Mikhail Leontovich Explained

Mikhail Leontovich
Birth Name:	Mikhail Aleksandrovich Leontovich
Birth Date:	7 March 1903
Birth Place:	Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Death Place:	Moscow, Soviet Union
Fields:	Physics
Education:	Sc.D., Physics and Mathematics
Workplaces:	MSU
Alma Mater:	Moscow State University
Known For:	Plasma physics, radiophysics
Awards:	Lenin Prize (1958)
Website:	http://fpfe.mipt.ru/bazekafedras/ptf/ptf.html

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Leontovich (Russian: Михаил Александрович Леонтович; 7 March 1903 – 30 March 1981) was a Soviet physicist, member of Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union, specializing in plasma and radiophysics.^[1]

He was awarded:

• Three Orders of Lenin
• Five Orders of the Red Banner of Labour
• Lenin Prize

Further reading

• Book: De Boer, S. P. . Driessen, Evert . Verhaar, Hendrik . Leontovič, Mikhail Aleksandrovič. https://books.google.com/books?id=1IQzecjGQX0C&pg=PA315. Biographical dictionary of dissidents in the Soviet Union: 1956–1975. 1982. 315. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. The Hague. 9024725380.

Notes and References

1. Book: De Boer, S. P. . Driessen, Evert . Verhaar, Hendrik . Leontovič, Mikhail Aleksandrovič. https://books.google.com/books?id=1IQzecjGQX0C&pg=PA315. Biographical dictionary of dissidents in the Soviet Union: 1956–1975. 1982. 315. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. The Hague. 9024725380.