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Artsimovich, Lev was born on February 25, 1909 in Moscow.
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Lev Andreevich ARTSIMOVICH
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Lev ARTSIMOVICH, USSR Physicist. Specialist in atomic and nuclear physics; full member, USSR Academy of Science, since 1953; Academy Secretary,Department of Physico-Mathematical Science, since 1959; associate, Institute of Atomic Energy, USSR Academy of Science; member, Editor Board, journal “Doklady Academy of Sciences USSR” (Reports of the USSR Academy of Sciences), since 1960. Lenin Prize, 1958; two Order of Red Banner of Labor.
Education
Graduated from the Belorussian University, 1928.
Career
1935-1940 research on “Bremsstrahlung” and angular distribution of scattered electrons. 1943-1946 developed theory of chromatic aberrations in electronic optical systems. Directs work on development of electromagnetic method of isotope separation and studies high-power electrical discharges to find a means of obtaining controlled thermonuclear reactions.
Since 1946 corresponding member, USSR Academy, of Science. Since 1930 teaching and research at higher education and research instituts in Moscow and Leningrad. 1930-1948 worked at PhysicoTechn.
Institute, USSR Academy of Science.
Religion
There is no solid or tangible evidence for God nor a logical argument for God. The existence of God is taken on faith and not by evidence.
Views
Marxism–Leninism as the only truth could not, by its very nature, become outdated.
Membership
Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, 1953.
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