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    Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (Russian: Андрей Дмитриевич Сахаров; 21 May 1921 – 14 December 1989) was a Soviet physicist and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate...
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  • and freedom of thought. Named after Russian scientist and dissident Andrei Sakharov, the prize was established in December 1988 by the European Parliament...
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  • 1979 Sakharov, a main-belt asteroid named for Andrei Sakharov Sakharov (film), a 1984 TV film starring Jason Robards as Andrei Sakharov Sakharov Prize...
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  • tested. The Soviet physicist Andrei Sakharov oversaw the project at Arzamas-16, while the main work of design was by Sakharov, Viktor Adamsky, Yuri Babayev...
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  • The Andrei Sakharov Prize is a prize that is to be awarded every second year by the American Physical Society since 2006. The recipients are chosen for...
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    1976, he organized the Moscow Helsinki Group and became its chairman. Andrei Sakharov praised Orlov for systematically documenting Soviet violations of the...
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    rights activist in the former Soviet Union and wife of the physicist Andrei Sakharov. During her decades as a dissident, Bonner was noted for her characteristic...
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    human rights 2016: Human Rights Award of the City of Weimar 2018: Andrei Sakharov Prize from the American Physical Society 2022: Recognition as one of...
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  • Union set up a group to work on the hydrogen bomb. In August 1948, Andrei Sakharov postulated the sloyka, or layer cake method, which consisted of alternating...
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    been described as "one of the great mysteries in physics". In 1967, Andrei Sakharov proposed a set of three necessary conditions that a baryon-generating...
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