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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Physics (209) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1950s (72) 1958 (9) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1890s (65) 1895 (8) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Asia (96) Russia (24) Vladivostok (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1970s (66) 1971 (9) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Asia (33) Russia (15) Moscow (12) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name E-K (339) I (15) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name S-Z (212) T (34) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 60 - 69 (252) 64 (34) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Physical Scientists (333) Astronomers and Physicists (222) Physicists (206) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Asia (83) Russia (27) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Asia (32) Russia (10) Moscow (9) Lebedev Physical Institute (6) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Asia (71) Russia (19) Moscow (15) Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (8) Long-term academic staff (5) Moscow State University (13) Alumni (7) Long-term academic staff (7) Europe (535) Europe, western (390) Netherlands (31) Leiden (16) Leiden University (16) Short-term academic staff (5) United Kingdom (235) Edinburgh (19) University of Edinburgh (19) Alumni (6) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Academy of Sciences of the USSR (80) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (531) E-P (571) G (195) German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (179) R-T (460) R (448) Russian Academy of Sciences (144) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards G-H (389) H (196) Hero of Socialist Labour (8) K-L (297) L (183) Lomonosov Gold Medal (23) M-N (333) M (172) Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" (8) O-P (364) O (205) Order of Lenin (13) Order of the Patriotic War 1st class (4) Order of the Red Banner of Labour (9) Q-Z (398) S (125) Stalin prize (8) complete name: Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm nobel prize: physics award year: 1958 together with: Pavel Cherenkov together with: Ilya Frank prize share: Prize share: 1/3 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958 was awarded jointly to Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, Il´ja Mikhailovich Frank and Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Igor family name: Tamm occupation: professor occupation: physicist occupation: inventor field of work: theoretical physics work location: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Dolgoprudny, Russia description: Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Frank, for their 1934 discovery of Cherenkov radiation. pronunciation: (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм ; IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam]) image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1958/summary/> date birth: 1895 date death: 1971 usual name: Igor Tamm
