Pyotr Lebedev
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Pyotr Nikolaevich Lebedev (Russian: Пётр Никола́евич Ле́бедев; 24 February 1866 – 1 March 1912) was a Russian physicist. His name was also transliterated as Peter Lebedew[1] and Peter Lebedev.[2] Lebedev was the creator of first scientific school in Russia.
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Pyotr Nikolaevich Lebedev | |
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Born | (1866-02-24)24 February 1866 |
Died | 1 March 1912(1912-03-01) (aged 46) Moscow, Russian Empire |
Nationality | Russian |
Alma mater | University of Strasbourg |
Known for | Demonstration of radiation pressure |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physicist |
Institutions | Moscow State University |
Doctoral advisor | August Kundt |
Doctoral students | P. P. Lazarev |
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