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The Radiophysical Research Institute (NIRFI), based in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, is a research institute that conducts basic and
applied research Applied science is the use of the scientific method and knowledge obtained via conclusions from the method to attain practical goals. It includes a broad range of disciplines such as engineering and medicine. Applied science is often contrasted ...
in the field of radiophysics, radio astronomy, cosmology and radio engineering. It is also known for its work in solar physics, sun-earth physics as well as the related geophysics. It also does outreach for the Russian education system. It was formed in 1956 as the Radiophysical Research Institute of the (Soviet) Ministry of Education and Science.


Projects NIRFI

* Sura Ionospheric Heating Facility * Zimenkovsky radio-astronomical observatory * Radio telescope - RT-14 laboratories NIRFI Staraya Pustin + two RT-7


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Further reading

* 254 pages. {{authority control Astrophysics Radio astronomy Astronomy in Russia History of science and technology in Russia Physics institutes Research institutes in Russia Research institutes in the Soviet Union 1956 establishments in the Soviet Union Astronomy in the Soviet Union Research institutes established in 1956