Kyrylo Synelnykov
Kyrylo Synelnykov | |
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Synelnykov (2nd row, 3rd from left) in 1934 at the Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology | |
| Born | Kyrylo Dmytrovych Synelnykov 29 May 1901 |
| Died | 16 October 1966 (aged 65) |
| Alma mater | M. V. Frunze Crimean University |
| Scientific career | |
| Academic advisors | Abram Ioffe |
Kyrylo Dmytrovych Synelnykov (Ukrainian: Кирило Дмитрович Синельников; 29 May 1901 – 16 October 1966) was a Soviet and Ukrainian physicist who participated in the Soviet atomic bomb project.
Biography
Synelnykov was born in Pavlohrad.
In January 1921, he was accepted into the M. V. Frunze Crimean University, and graduated two years later.
Awards and honors
- Three Orders of Lenin
- Three Orders of the Red Banner of Labour
- Honored Science and Technology Figure of the Ukrainian SSR
The Synelnykov Prize for outstanding works in the field of physics is named after him.