Cherenkov
or Ce·ren·kov
[chuh-reng-kawf, -kof, -ren-; Russian chyi-ryin-kawf]
- Pa·vel A. [pah-vuh l; Russian pah-vyil] /ˈpɑ vəl; Russian ˈpɑ vyɪl/, 1904–1990, Russian physicist: Nobel Prize 1958.
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Cherenkov
Cerenkov
- Pavel Alekseyevich (ˈpavɪl alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1904–90, Soviet physicist: noted for work on the effects produced by high-energy particles: shared Nobel prize for physics 1958
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