Kurchatov Institute
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The Kurchatov Institute is a major Russian research center best known for its pioneering work in nuclear physics and the development of the Soviet atomic program.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kurchatov Institute canonical | 3 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
nuclear research center
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research institute ⓘ |
| affiliation | Rosatom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | National Research Center "Kurchatov Institute" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| employerOf |
Igor Kurchatov
NERFINISHED
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Soviet nuclear physicists ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
atomic energy
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fusion energy ⓘ materials science ⓘ nuclear engineering ⓘ nuclear physics ⓘ plasma physics ⓘ radiation safety ⓘ reactor physics ⓘ thermonuclear research ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
civilian nuclear energy applications
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military nuclear technologies (historically) ⓘ |
| hasAcademicCollaboration |
Russian Academy of Sciences
NERFINISHED
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universities in Russia ⓘ |
| hasResearchFacility |
fusion devices
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materials testing laboratories ⓘ nuclear reactors ⓘ radiation laboratories ⓘ research reactors ⓘ tokamaks ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| inception | 1943 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Russian ⓘ |
| legalForm | state research center ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Moscow ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Igor Kurchatov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
design of Soviet plutonium production reactors
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development of nuclear power reactor concepts ⓘ fusion plasma confinement research ⓘ neutron physics research ⓘ pioneering research in nuclear chain reactions ⓘ radiation damage in materials ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Government of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFunction | laboratory for the Soviet atomic project ⓘ |
| partOf |
Russian nuclear energy complex
NERFINISHED
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Soviet nuclear weapons program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Laboratory No. 2 of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
construction of early Soviet nuclear reactors
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development of the Soviet atomic bomb ⓘ development of the Soviet hydrogen bomb ⓘ launch of Soviet nuclear power program ⓘ |
| website | http://www.nrcki.ru/ ⓘ |
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