Igor Tamm (also Jewish) may be more well known in relation to the original proposal and work on the Tokamak concept. (Tamm received a physics Nobel prize, though it was not for the Tokamak). I hadn't heard of Yavlinsky, though I probably should have!
Igor Tamm (also Jewish) may be more well known in relation to the original proposal and work on the Tokamak concept. (Tamm received a physics Nobel prize, though it was not for the Tokamak). I hadn't heard of Yavlinsky, though I probably should have!
ReplyDeleteTamm was probably not Jewish.
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