Knights of the Round Table

In the middle of the 20th century the profession of a nuclear physicist was regarded as romantic as that of a test pilot or a sea captain. The public's attitude to nuclear physics was vividly illustrated by the cult film of the 1960s "Nine Days of One Year" featuring A. Batalov. If you pay a visit to the Akademgorodok Institute of Nuclear Physics, you can meet the legendary heroes of the physics' "golden age" and see its young researchers

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