Yuri Alexeyevich Trutnev (Russian: Ю́рий Алексе́евич Тру́тнев) (2 November 1927, Moscow – 6 August 2021, Sarov) was a Russian theoretical physicist, nuclear engineer and Emeritus Professor of the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute). He worked on the RDS-37 (the Soviet Union's first two-stage thermonuclear device), the RDS-220 (the largest-ever-yield nuclear device) and many other nuclear charges.
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2 November 1927
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Died |
6 August 2021 (aged 93)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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