German Goncharov
Soviet/Russian nuclear physicist, engineer and mathematician (1928-2009) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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German Arsenyevich Goncharov (Russian: Гончаров, Герман Арсеньевич; 8 July 1928 – 7 September 2009) was a Russian physicist whose career mostly spent in the former Soviet program of nuclear weapons. Since 1952 until 2004, Goncharov developed and tested Soviet thermonuclear weapons and led a theoretical department at the Soviet nuclear research facility at Arzamas-16 from 1967 to 2004.
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Гончаров, Герман Арсеньевич | |
Born | (1928-07-28)July 28, 1928 |
Died | September 7, 2009(2009-09-07) (aged 81) Moscow, Russia |
Resting place | Troyekurovskoye Cemetery |
Citizenship | Russia |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Known for | Soviet program of nuclear weapons |
Awards | State Prize of Russian Federation Honored Inventor of the USSR Order of Lenin Hero of Socialist Labor Lenin Prize Order of the Red Banner of Labour |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | VNIIEF |
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