Evgeny Velikhov

Evgeny Pavlovich Velikhov (2 February 1935 – 5 December 2024) was a Russian physicist. His scientific works focused in plasma physics, lasers, controlled nuclear fusion, power engineering, and magnetohydrodynamics. He was president of the Kurchatov Institute. He was a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and was the vice-president of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union.

Velikhov died on 5 December 2024 in Moscow, Russia at the age of 89.Биография физика Евгения Велихова 

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