Alexei Abrikosov (physicist)
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For his father, physician, see Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov.
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov (Russian: Алексе́й Алексе́евич Абрико́сов; June 25, 1928 – March 29, 2017[4][5]) was a Soviet, Russian and American[6] theoretical physicist whose main contributions are in the field of condensed matter physics. He was the co-recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physics, with Vitaly Ginzburg and Anthony James Leggett, for theories about how matter can behave at extremely low temperatures.[6][7][8]
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Alexeyevich and the family name is Abrikosov.
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Алексей Абрикосов | |
Born | (1928-06-25)June 25, 1928 |
Died | March 29, 2017(2017-03-29) (aged 88) |
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Svetlana Yuriyevna Bunkova
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Children | 3 |
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Fields | Physics |
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Doctoral advisor | Lev. D Landau[3] |
Website | www |
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