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Vitaly Ginzburg

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Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg (1916 - 2009) graduated from Moscow State University in 1938. He was a theoretical physicist Nobel Laureate and co-founder of the hydrogen bomb.

THEORY

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His achievements include the Ginzburg-Landau theory (superconductivity) and a theory on the origin of cosmic radiation amongst others.

ACHIEVE

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His opposition to Trofim Lysenko also paved the way to the re-emergence of Genetic Science in Russia.

His life was not short or drama either. In 1946 he married Nina Yermakova after she spent a year in jail on charges of attempting to assassinate Stalin. It is not unreasonable to assume he was a brave man!

OPPOSE

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Ginzburg identified himself as a "secular" Jew who didn't believe in God. But he was very active in campaigning against prejudice and also an enthusiastic supporter of the State of Israel.

ENTHUSIASM

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A militant atheist - he criticised clericalism and wrote several books related to the issues of religion and atheism. His verbal attacks on the Russian Orthodox Church provoked fury and indignation.

VERB

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Despite all the controversy, when he died in 2009, President Medvedev wrote he was "the top figure of our time in physics, whose discoveries had a huge impact on the development of national and world science".

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