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===Physicists=== {{main|Russian physicists}} *[[A. A. Abrikosov|Alexei Abrikosov]], discovered how [[magnetic flux]] can penetrate a [[superconductor]] (the [[Abrikosov vortex]]),[[File:Zhores Alferov.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Zhores Alferov]]]] [[Nobel Prize]] winner *[[Franz Aepinus]], related [[electricity]] and [[magnetism]], proved the electric nature of [[pyroelectricity]], explained [[electric polarization]] and [[electrostatic induction]], invented [[Achromatic lens|achromatic]] [[microscope]] *[[Zhores Alferov]], inventor of modern [[heterotransistor]], Nobel Prize winner *[[Abram Alikhanov]], a prominent researcher of cosmic rays, built the first [[nuclear reactors]] in the USSR, founder of [[Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics]] (ITEP) *[[Lev Artsimovich]], builder of the first [[tokamak]], researcher of high temperature [[Plasma (physics)|plasma]] *[[Gurgen Askaryan]], predicted [[self focusing]] of light, discovered [[Askaryan effect]] in the [[particle physics]] *[[Nikolay Basov]], physicist, co-inventor of [[laser]] and [[maser]], Nobel Prize winner *[[Nikolay Bogolyubov]], co-developed the [[BBGKY hierarchy]], formulated a microscopic theory of [[superconductivity]], suggested a triplet [[quark]] model, introduced a new quantum degree of freedom ([[color charge]]) *[[Gersh Budker]], invented [[electron cooling]], co-invented [[collider]][[File:Moritz Hermann von Jacobi 1856.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Boris Jacobi]]]] *[[Sergey Chaplygin]], a founder of [[aerodynamics|aero-]] and [[hydrodynamics]], formulated the [[Chaplygin's equation]]s and [[Chaplygin gas]] concept *[[Pavel Cherenkov]], discoverer of [[Cherenkov radiation]], Nobel Prize winner *[[Yuri Denisyuk]], inventor of [[Holography|3D holography]] *[[Nikolay Dollezhal]], designer of the reactor for the [[first nuclear power plant]], developer of [[VVER]]-type reactors *[[Ludvig Faddeev]], discoverer of [[FaddeevâPopov ghosts]] and [[Faddeev equations]] in [[quantum physics]] *[[Georgy Flyorov]], an initiator of the [[Soviet atomic bomb project]], co-discoverer of [[seaborgium]] and [[bohrium]], founder of the [[Joint Institute for Nuclear Research]] *[[Vladimir Fock]], developed the [[Fock space]], [[Fock state]] and the [[HartreeâFock method]] in [[quantum mechanics]] *[[Ilya Frank]], explained the phenomenon of [[Cherenkov radiation]], Nobel Prize winner[[File:Pyotr L Kapitsa Russian physicist 1964.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Pyotr Kapitsa]]]] *[[Yakov Frenkel]], introduced the notion of [[electron hole]], discovered the [[Frenkel defect]] of a [[crystal lattice]], described the [[PooleâFrenkel effect]] in [[solid-state physics]] *[[Andre Geim]], inventor of [[graphene]], developer of [[gecko tape]], Nobel Prize winner, and also [[Ig Nobel Prize]] winner for [[diamagnetic levitation]] of a living [[frog]] *[[Vitaly Ginzburg]], co-author of the [[GinzburgâLandau theory]] of [[superconductivity]], a developer of [[hydrogen bomb]], Nobel Prize winner *[[Vladimir Gribov]], introduced [[pomeron]], [[DGLAP]] equations and [[Gribov ambiguity]] *[[Abram Ioffe]], founder of the Soviet physics school, tutor of many prominent scientists *[[Dmitri Ivanenko]], proposed the first [[atomic nucleus]] and [[nuclear shell model]]s, predicted the [[synchrotron radiation]], author of the hypothesis of [[quark star]]s *[[Boris Jacobi]], formulated the [[Maximum power theorem]] in [[electrical engineering]], invented [[electroplating]], [[electrotyping]], [[galvanoplastic sculpture]] and [[electric boat]] *[[Pyotr Kapitsa]], originated the techniques for creating ultrastrong [[magnetic field]]s, co-discovered a way to measure the magnetic field of an [[atomic nucleus]] discovered [[superfluidity]], Nobel Prize winner *[[Yuly Khariton]], chief designer of the [[Soviet atomic bomb]], co-developer of the [[Tsar Bomb]] *[[Orest Khvolson]], first to study the [[Chwolson ring]] effect of [[gravitational lensing]] *[[Igor Kurchatov]], builder of the first [[nuclear power plant]], developer of the first [[marine nuclear reactor]]s for surface ships *[[Lev Landau]], theoretical physicist, developed the [[GinzburgâLandau theory]] of [[superconductivity]], explained the [[Landau damping]] in [[plasma physics]], pointed out the [[Landau pole]] in [[quantum electrodynamics]], co-author of the famous ''[[Course of Theoretical Physics]]'', Nobel Prize winner *[[Grigory Landsberg]], co-discoverer of [[Raman scattering]] of light *[[Mikhail Lavrentyev]], founder of the [[Siberia]]n Division of the [[Soviet Academy of Sciences]] and [[Akademgorodok]] in [[Novosibirsk]] *[[Pyotr Lebedev]], first to measure the [[radiation pressure]] on a solid body, thus privoving the [[Maxwell's theory of electromagnetism]][[File:Landau.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Lev Landau]]]] *[[Heinrich Lenz]], discovered the [[Lenz's law]] of [[electromagnetism]] *[[Evgeny Lifshitz]], an author of the [[BKL singularity]] model of the Universe, co-author of the ''[[Course of Theoretical Physics]]'' *[[Mikhail Lomonosov]], polymath scientist, artist and inventor; proposed the law of [[conservation of matter]], disproved the [[phlogiston theory]] *[[Oleg Losev]], inventor of [[light-emitting diode]] and [[crystadine]] *[[A. A. Makarov|Alexander Makarov]], inventor of [[orbitrap]] *[[Boris Mamyrin]], inventor of [[reflectron]] *[[Leonid Mandelshtam]], co-discoverer of [[Raman effect]] *[[Konstantin Novoselov]], inventor of [[graphene]], developer of [[gecko tape]], Nobel Prize winner *[[Yuri Oganessian]], nuclear physicist in the [[Joint Institute for Nuclear Research]], co-discoverer of the heaviest elements in the periodic table; element [[Oganesson]] *[[V. V. Petrov|Vasily Petrov]], discoverer of [[electric arc]], proposed [[arc lamp]] and [[arc welding]][[File:Emil Lenz.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Heinrich Lenz]]]] *[[Boris Podolsky]], an author of [[EPR Paradox]] in [[quantum physics]] *[[A. M. Polyakov|Alexander Polyakov]], developed the concepts of [[Polyakov action]], [['t HooftâPolyakov monopole]] and [[BPST instanton]] *[[Isaak Pomeranchuk]], predicted [[synchrotron radiation]] *[[Bruno Pontecorvo]], a founder of [[neutrino]] [[high energy physics]], whose work led to the discovery of [[PMNS matrix]] *[[A. Popov|Alexander Popov]], inventor of [[lightning detector]], one of the [[inventors of radio]], recorded the first experimental [[radiolocation]] at sea *[[Victor Popov]], co-discoverer of [[FaddeevâPopov ghost]]s in quantum field theory *[[Alexander Prokhorov]], co-inventor of [[laser]] and [[maser]], Nobel Prize winner *[[Georg Wilhelm Richmann]], inventor of [[electrometer]], pioneer researcher of [[atmospheric electricity]], killed by a [[ball lightning]] in experiment *[[Andrei Sakharov]], co-developer of [[tokamak]] and the [[Tsar Bomb]], inventor of [[explosively pumped flux compression generator]], [[Nobel Peace Prize]] winner[[File:Vasily petrov.jpg|thumb|90px|[[V. V. Petrov|Vasily Petrov]]]] *[[Nikolay Semyonov]], physical chemist, co-discovered a way to measure the magnetic field of an [[atomic nucleus]], Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner *[[Lev Shubnikov]], discoverer of [[Shubnikovâde Haas effect]], one of the first researchers of [[solid hydrogen]] and [[liquid helium]] *[[Dmitri Skobeltsyn]], first to use [[cloud chamber]] for studying [[cosmic rays]], the first to observe [[positron]]s *[[Aleksandr Stoletov]], inventor of [[photoelectric cell]], built the [[Stoletov curve]], pioneered the research of [[ferromagnetism]] *[[Igor Tamm]], explained the phenomenon of [[Cherenkov radiation]], co-developer of [[tokamak]], Nobel Prize winner *[[Nikolay Umov]], discovered the [[UmovâPoynting vector]] and [[Umov effect]], the first to propose the formula [[Massâenergy equivalence|<small><math>E=kmc^2</math></small>]] *[[Petr Ufimtsev]], developed the theory that led to modern [[stealth technology]] *[[Sergey Vavilov]], co-discoverer of [[Cherenkov radiation]], formulated the [[KashaâVavilov rule]] of [[quantum yield]]s[[File:Alexander stoletov.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Aleksandr Stoletov]]]] *[[Vladimir Veksler]], inventor of [[synchrophasotron]], co-inventor of [[synchrotron]] *[[Evgeny Velikhov]], leader of the international program [[ITER]] (thermonuclear experimental [[tokamak]]) *[[Alexey Yekimov]], discoverer of [[quantum dot]]s *[[Yevgeny Zavoisky]], inventor of [[EPR spectroscopy]], co-developer of [[NMR spectroscopy]] *[[Yakov Zeldovich]], physicist and cosmologist, predicted the [[beta decay]] of a [[pi meson]] and the [[muon]] [[catalysis]], co-predicted the [[SunyaevâZel'dovich effect]] of CMB distortion *[[Nikolay Yegorovich Zhukovsky|Nikolai Zhukovsky]], a founder of [[aerodynamics|aero-]] and [[hydrodynamics]], the first to study airflow, author of [[Joukowsky transform]] and [[KuttaâJoukowski theorem]], founder of [[TsAGI]], pioneer of aviation
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