Georgy Evgenievich Chikovani (06/30/1928 - 03/13/1968) - Soviet physicist, laureate of the Lenin Prize (1970).
| George Evgenievich Chikovani | |
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| Date of Birth | June 30, 1928 |
| Date of death | March 13, 1968 (aged 39) |
| A country |  the USSR |
| Scientific field | high energy physics |
| Place of work | Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR |
| Alma mater | Tbilisi University |
| Academic degree | Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences |
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He graduated from Tbilisi University (1950).
He worked at the Institute of Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR: researcher, deputy. Head of the Elbrus expedition (1951-1958), head. laboratory, deputy Director (1959-1962), senior researcher, since 1965 the head. Department of Cosmic Rays and High Energy Physics.
Candidate (1960), doctor (1968) of physical and mathematical sciences.
Publications:
- Chikovani, George Evgenievich. Selected Works [Text] / [Ed. E. L. Andronikashvili]; [AN GSSR. Institute of Physics]. - Tbilisi: Metzniereba, 1972.- 355 p.
Winner of the Lenin Prize (1970) - for the work "Track spark chambers."
He died suddenly on March 13, 1968 at the age of 39 from a heart attack.
Sources
- Andronikashvili E. L. “Georgy Evgenievich Chikovani” Physics-Uspekhi 96 96 187–188 (1968)
- He was all directed toward the future: Essays and Memoirs on G. E. Chikovani. B. A. Dolgeshein, G. B. Zhdanov, P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute. Janus-K, 1999 - Total pages: 112