Julii Borisovich Khariton (Ю́лий Бори́сович Харито́н, February 27, 1904 - December 18, 1996) was a Sovietphysicist working in the field of atomic energy. He was a chief theorist for the Soviet atomic bomb project. February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... State motto: ÐÑолеÑаÑии вÑÐµÑ ÑÑÑан, ÑоединÑйÑеÑÑ! (transliteration: Proletarii vsekh stran, soedinyaytes!) (Russian: Workers of the world, unite!) Official language None; Russian (de facto) Capital Moscow Area - Total - % water 1st before collapse 22,402,200 km² ?% Population - Total - Density 3rd before collapse 293,047,571 (July 1991) 13. ... A physicist is a scientist trained in physics. ... Atomic energy is an outdated phrase which can mean a number of things related to energy produced by atoms: In the late- 19th century through the early- 20th century, it was often used to describe the particles ejected by radioactive elements (especially radium). ... The Soviet project to develop an atomic bomb began during World War II in the Soviet Union. ...
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich ( Russian :Яков ÐоÑиÑÐ¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ ÐелÑдовиÑ) ( March 8, 1914 â December 2, 1987) was a prolific Soviet physicist.
He played an important role in the development of Soviet nuclear and thermonuclear weapons, and made important contributions to the fields of adsorption and catalysis, shock waves, nuclear physics, particle physics, astrophysics, cosmology, and general relativity.
From 1939â1940 together with JuliiKhariton Zel'dovich achieved important results in the Theory of Nuclear Chain Reactions.