Gregory Garibian
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Gregory Markari (Markarovich) Garibian (December 13, 1924 – June 8, 1991) was a Soviet Armenian physicist, academician-secretary of the Department of Physics and Mathematics of the Armenian Academy of Sciences (AS)(1973–1991). He is known for developing the Theory of Transition Radiation and showing the feasibility of functional transition radiation detectors (TRDs).[1] [8] [9]
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Gregory Garibian | |
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Born | (1924-12-13)December 13, 1924 |
Died | June 8, 1991(1991-06-08) (aged 66) |
Nationality | Armenian |
Citizenship | USSR |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Known for | Development of the Theory of Transition Radiation, TRD |
Awards | Order of Red Banner of Labour 1971 and 1981 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | physicist |
Institutions | Yerevan Physics Institute and Armenian Academy of Sciences |
Doctoral advisor | Isaak Pomeranchuk |
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