Abram Borisovich Fradkov (1916 - 2012) - Soviet scientist in the field of low temperature physics and cryogenics, doctor of technical sciences, professor, winner of the Stalin Prize and Lenin Prize .
| Abram Borisovich Fradkov | |
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| Date of Birth | February 19, 1916 |
| Place of Birth | Demidov |
| Date of death | July 4, 2012 (96 years) |
| Place of death | Berlin |
| Scientific field | low temperature cryogenics physics |
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| Awards and prizes |    |
Biography
Born on 02/19/1916 in Demidov , Smolensk Province , in the family of Ber Simonovich Fradkov (1890-1928) and Rezy-Riva Shmerkovna Fradkova (? —1941).
He graduated from Moscow Higher Technical School (1940), worked under the leadership of Academician Kapitsa at the 1st Autogenous Plant in the workshop of turbine expansion devices (TDU).
In 1941–1942 served in the Red Army (91st Rifle Regiment). He was awarded the medal "For the victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945."
In 1942-1958 worked at the Institute of Physical Problems (IFP) of the USSR AS .
From February 1958 to 1988, Head of the Cryogenic Laboratory of LPI . Since 1988 - Advisor to the Director of LPI.
Recent years he lived in Germany (Berlin). Died 04.07.2012. [one]
Publications:
- Memoirs of a cryogenic worker (40s-90s of the 20th century) / Abram Borisovich Fradkov. - M.: LPI, 2007. - 43 p. : il. ; 25 cm
- What is a cryogenic / A. B. Fradkov; AN USSR - Moscow: Science, 1991. - 159 p. : il. - (Series "Science and technical progress")
- Cryogenic liquids [Text] / A. B. Fradkov. - Moscow: Knowledge, 1988. - 63, [1] p. : il. ; 20 cm. - (New in life, science, technology).
Stalin Prize in 1953 - for the development and industrial development of methods for the isolation and processing of tritium.
1960 Lenin Prize - for the development of chemical technologies for the production of liquid hydrogen and deuterium of high purity.
Brother - Hero of the Soviet Union Efim Borisovich Fradkov .
Sources
- Alexander Mikhailovich Prokhorov: memoirs, articles, interviews, documents. Fizmatlit, 2006 - Total pages: 495