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Andrei Dimitrievich Sakharov

DEFINITIONS OF: Andrei Dimitrievich Sakharov

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n Soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights (1921-1989)

Synonyms:
Andrei Sakharov, Sakharov
Example of:
nuclear physicist
a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics
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