Cherenkov
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Cherenkov is a common Russian surname, which may refer to:
- Fyodor CherenkovFyodor CherenkovFyodor Fyodorovich Cherenkov is a Soviet and Russian football midfielder who played for Spartak Moscow and Red Star Football Club ....
(born 1959), Soviet and Russian footballer - Pavel Alekseyevich CherenkovPavel Alekseyevich CherenkovPavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov was a Soviet physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in physics in 1958 with Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm for the discovery of Cherenkov radiation, made in 1934.-Biography:...
(1904–1990), Soviet physicist and a recipient of the Nobel Prize in physics in 1958
See also
- Cherenkov radiationCherenkov radiationCherenkov radiation is electromagnetic radiation emitted when a charged particle passes through a dielectric medium at a speed greater than the phase velocity of light in that medium...
, particular occurrence of electromagnetic radiation