Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov (Russian: Павел Алексеевич Черенков, 1904–1990) was a Soviet physicist who won the Nobel Prize in physics in 1958 for his ...
1904–90), Soviet physicist and Nobel laureate, born in Novaya Chigla, Russia. Cherenkov (also spelled Cerenkov) was educated at the Voronezh State University.
Britannica online encyclopedia article on Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov (Soviet physicist), Soviet physicist who shared the 1958 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow Soviet ...