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Roman Personov

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Roman Personov
Born(1932-01-04)January 4, 1932
DiedJanuary 17, 2002(2002-01-17) (aged 70)
NationalityRussian
Alma materMoscow State Pedagogical University
Known forLaser selective spectroscopy of doped solids
AwardsHumboldt Prize (1998)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsInstitute for Spectroscopy Russian Academy of Sciences
Doctoral advisorEduard Shpolsky

Roman Ivanovich Personov (January 4, 1932 – January 17, 2002) was a Soviet and Russian scientist, professor, doctor, one of the founders of selective laser spectroscopy of complex molecules in solids (frozen solutions).

Professional Accomplishments

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Personov is credited with discovering site-selective spectroscopy in 1972[1]

He was awarded the Humboldt Prize in 1998.

References

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  1. ^ Orrit, Michel; Vainer, Yu. G (2004-05-01). "In Memory of Roman I. Personov". Journal of Luminescence. Proceedings of the 8th International Meeting on Hole Burning, Single Molecule, and Related Spectroscopies: Science and Applications. 107 (1): 1–3. doi:10.1016/j.jlumin.2003.12.012. ISSN 0022-2313 – via Science Direct.