Kirill Dmitriyevich Sinelnikov (russian: Кирилл Дмитриевич Синельников; 29 May 1901,

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— 16 October 1966,

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) was a Soviet physicist of Ukrainian origin who was world renowned, considered as the greatest organizer of science the

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has ever had. The

Sinelnikov Prize Sinelnikov, Synelnykov (Russian or Ukrainian: Синельников, from ''Синельник'' meaning a blue-color dyer) or Siņeļņikovs (Latvian spelling) is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Sinelnikova. Notable peopl ...

for outstanding works in the field of physics is named after him.

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Cyril Sinelnikov
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sinelnikov, Cyril 1901 births 1966 deaths Soviet nuclear physicists 20th-century Ukrainian physicists School of Physics and Technology of University of Kharkiv faculty