Lev Artsimovich
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Lev Andreyevich Artsimovich, also transliterated Arzimowitsch, was a Soviet physicist known for his contributions to the Tokamak— a device that produces controlled thermonuclear fusion power.
Artsimovich on a 1974 Soviet commemorative stamp
Soviet atomic bomb project
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The Soviet atomic bomb project was authorized by Joseph Stalin in the Soviet Union to develop nuclear weapons during and after World War II.
Lev Artsimovich
…a device that produces controlled thermonuclear fusion power. Prior to conceiving the idea on nuclear fusion, Artsimovich participated in the former Soviet program of nuclear weapons, and was a recipient of many former Soviet honors and awards. Artsimovich was born on 25 February 1909 in Moscow in the Russian Empire. His family had…
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