Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Former Academy President Aleksandrov on Chernobyl, Sakharov
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This document is a JPRS report featuring an interview with Soviet Academician Anatoliy Petrovich Aleksandrov regarding his career and scientific contributions. It provides biographical details about his work in the Soviet atomic program and his leadership at the Kurchatov Institute.
This document is a page from a 1990 JPRS report containing an interview with Academician Anatoliy Petrovich Aleksandrov, conducted by OGONEK correspondent Vanda Beletskaya. The text provides biographical background on Aleksandrov, noting his academic origins at Kiev University and his subsequent work at the Leningrad Physical Technical Institute under Academician A.F. Ioffe. The document highlights his professional relationship with I.V. Kurchatov and his eventual leadership role in the Soviet atomic program following Kurchatov's death. It also mentions his status as a three-time Hero of Socialist Labor and recipient of the Stalin and Lenin Prizes. The interview context is set at the Institute of Atomic Energy imeni Kurchatov, an institution Aleksandrov led for nearly 30 years.
The light of the reputation of the legendary scientist also falls on Aleksandrov, who after the death of Igor Vasilyevich was in charge of the solution of the atomic problem.
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Key Persons
- Anatoliy Petrovich AleksandrovAcademician, former President of the Academy
- A.F. IoffeAcademician
- RoentgenScientist
- I.V. KurchatovScientist
- Igor VasilyevichScientist