LOCATION: Moscow
Address: Leninskiy Prospekt 53 V-333 GSP-1, Moscow, 117924
Telephone: (095) 132 63 52; (095) 135 42 64
Fax: (095) 135 85 33;  (095) 938 22 51
HOMEPAGE: http://www.lebedev.ru {Entered 3/17/04 CC}
ADMINISTRATION:
Director: Oleg Nikolayevich Krokhin
ACTIVITIES:
FIAN is the leading institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in fundamental physics research. It employs 300 research professionals, 150 supporting professionals, 90 technicians, and over 3,500 others. Key areas of research at FIAN include: quantum radiophysics, non-linear optics, and optoelectronics; new types of quantum generators and ultra-short pulse lasers; laser technologies, including laser fusion, laser ranging of cosmic objects, laser interaction with matter, and laser applications in chemistry, biology and medicine; solid-state, astro-nuclear, and theoretical physics.
["P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute (FIRAN)," Los Alamos National Laboratory Web Site, http://ipp.lanl.gov/rnp/c-o.nsf/.../...?OpenDocument.] {entered 10/30/00 DK}
STRUCTURE:
FIAN is a union of six independent scientific divisions:
Quantum Radiophysics Division
Optics Division
Theoretical Physics Division
Solid State Division
Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics Division
Astro-Space Center
FIAN also has a branch in Samara.
["Struktura Instituta," FIAN Web Site, http://www.lpi.msk.su/structure/index.html.ru.]{entered 10/30/00 DK}.
 

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