Abram Ioffe

Abram Ioffe
Born	Abram Fedorovich Ioffe (1880-10-29)29 October 1880[1] Romny, Poltava Governorate, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) [1]
Died	14 October 1960(1960-10-14) (aged 79)[1] Leningrad, Soviet Union[1]
Alma mater	Munich University (PhD 1905); Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology (1902)[1]
Awards	Lenin Prize (1961) 3×Order of Lenin[1]
Scientific career
Fields	Physics
Institutions	State Institute of Roentgenology and Radiology; Leningrad Physico-Technical Institute[1]
Doctoral advisor	Wilhelm Röntgen
Doctoral students	Nikolay Semyonov Pyotr Lukirsky Pyotr Kapitsa
Signature

Abram Fedorovich^[a] Ioffe (Russian: Абра́м Фёдорович Ио́ффе, IPA: [ɐˈbram ˈfʲɵdərəvʲɪtɕ ɪˈofɛ]; 29 October [O.S. 17 October] 1880 – 14 October 1960) was a prominent Soviet physicist. He received the Stalin Prize (1942), the Lenin Prize (1960) (posthumously), and the Hero of Socialist Labor (1955). Ioffe was an expert in various areas of solid state physics and electromagnetism. He established research laboratories for radioactivity, superconductivity, and nuclear physics, many of which became independent institutes.

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