Published “The SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a multicenter randomized trial” in Nature Medicine — cited 558 times.
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Yulii Borisovich Khariton was a Russian physicist who was a leading scientist in the former Soviet program of nuclear weapons.
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science · Russian physicist and scientist · physicist · politician · physical chemist · also Yulii Khariton, Yulii Borisovich Khariton, Y.B.Khariton, Khariton
Born 27 February 1904 · Died 18 December 1996 · Q561752
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Published “The SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a multicenter randomized trial” in Nature Medicine — cited 558 times.
Published “Mapping single-cell atlases throughout Metazoa unravels cell type evolution” in eLife — cited 319 times.
Published “Dapagliflozin Effects on Biomarkers, Symptoms, and Functional Status in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction” in Circulation — cited 372 times.
Published “Association of Serial Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire Assessments With Death and Hospitalization in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction” in JAMA Cardiology — cited 199 times.
Published “Maintenance of neural progenitor cell stemness in 3D hydrogels requires matrix remodelling” in Nature Materials — cited 385 times.
His image appeared on a Russian postal stamp by the Russian government
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A Russian stamp was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his birthday
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Died 1996-12-18.
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1984).
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Won Lomonosov Gold Medal (1982).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1974).
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Won Kurchatov Medal (1974).
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Awarded Order of the October Revolution (1971).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1964).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1962).
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Awarded Lenin Prize (1957).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1956).
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Won "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal (1954).
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Awarded Hero of Socialist Labour (1954).
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Awarded State Stalin Prize, 1st degree (1953).
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Awarded State Stalin Prize, 1st degree (1951).
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Awarded Hero of Socialist Labour (1951).
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Won "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal (1951).
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Awarded State Stalin Prize, 1st degree (1949).
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Won "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal (1949).
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Awarded Hero of Socialist Labour (1949).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1949).
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And Kirill Shchelkin reported to the Special Committee on the progress of the first Soviet nuclear weapon, the RDS-1, which was tested on 29 August that year
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Awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1945).
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Awarded Order of the Red Star (1944).
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Khariton was the "chief nuclear weapon designer" and remained associated with the Soviet program for nearly four decades
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And, at the age of sixty-four, was then arrested by the NKVD and sentenced to seven years of forced labour in a Gulag, where he died
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Received his doctorate in physical and mathematical sciences
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Joined the Institute of Chemical Physics and eventually headed the explosion laboratory until 1946, working closely with another Russian physicist Yakov Zeldovich, on exothermic chemical chain reactions
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Studied at University of Cambridge (1926–1928).
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Khariton decided to take up the residence in (Germany) to be near his mother, but was appalled and frightened by the political propaganda of the Nazi Party in Germany; therefore returning to Soviet Union while his mother
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Khariton completed his degree in physics from the Leningrad Polytechnical Institute and ended his research project as he prepared for his first foreign trip to England
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Studied at Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University (1920–1925).
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At the age of forty six along with professors and journalists on one of the so-called Philosophers' ships, subsequently working for an emigrant newspaper in Latvia
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Enrolled in the Leningrad Polytechnical Institute to study mechanical engineering but later chose to study physics, which he found to be more stimulating
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Boris Khariton had clashes with the Bolsheviks due to his opposition to Vladimir Lenin's Soviet ideology
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Due to an illness that had to be treated at the European resort
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Born 1904-02-27.
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Yulii Borisovich Khariton was born in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, to an middle class ethnic Russian Jewish family, on 27 February 1904.
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