“Chronograph. Time’s Witnesses: Aleksandr Demidovich Konin”
Since 1958, he worked at the Laboratory of Nuclear Problems. The main direction of his long-lasting scientific activity at JINR was the development of instruments for experiments at the LNP synchrocyclotron and phasotron and other accelerators. Aleksandr Demidovich developed unique charged-particle, neutron and gamma-quantum detectors with parameters enabling world-class experiments. He authored above 100 scientific papers.
Aleksandr Demidovich, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War, a veteran of Labour, was granted many government awards, the badge “Veteran of Nuclear Power Engineering and Industry”, held the title “Honoured JINR Staff Member”, received seven prizes in the JINR research paper competitions.
At the time of the interview, Aleksandr Demidovich Konin was almost 95 years old.
