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Yevgeny Zavoisky

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Yevgeny Zavoisky
Евгений Завойский
BornSeptember 28 [O.S. September 15] 1907
Died(1976-10-09)October 9, 1976
Alma materKazan University
Known forDiscovery of electron spin resonance (1944), construction of the luminescent camera for studying nuclear processes
AwardsStalin Prize (1949), Lenin Prize (1957), International Electron Spin Resonance Society Prize (1977, posthumously)
Scientific career
FieldsNuclear physics
InstitutionsKazan University, Arzamas-16

Yevgeny Konstantinovich Zavoisky (Russian: Евгений Константинович Завойский) was a Soviet physicist. He discovered electron spin resonance in 1944. Independent of L. Faynberg, he also discovered the abnormally big resistance of plasma for high current densities in 1961.

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