Alexander Litvak

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Alexander Litvak

Summary

Alexander Litvak is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on +1940-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4].

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Alexander Litvak…
  • Alexander Litvak was born on +1940-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Litvak held citizenship in Soviet Union[5].
  • Alexander Litvak held citizenship in Russia[6].
  • Alexander Litvak's professions included physicist[4].
  • Alexander Litvak's field of work was plasma physics[7].
  • Alexander Litvak's field of work was radiophysics[8].
  • Alexander Litvak's field of work was electronics[9].
  • Alexander Litvak's field of work was nonlinear system[10].
  • Alexander Litvak was employed by A. V. Gaponov-Grekhov Institute of Applied Physics RAS[11].
  • Alexander Litvak was educated at Faculty of Radiophysics, Nizhny Novgorod State University[12].
  • Alexander Litvak was educated at N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod[13].
  • Alexander Litvak's doctoral advisor was Mikhail Miller[14].
  • Alexander Litvak's doctoral advisor was Efim D. Gluskin[15].
  • A notable student of Alexander Litvak was Alexander Sergeev[16].
  • Alexander Litvak received the USSR State Prize[17].
  • Alexander Litvak received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[18].
  • Alexander Litvak received the Soros Prize[19].
  • Alexander Litvak received the Order of Friendship[20].
  • Alexander Litvak received the Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"[21].
  • Alexander Litvak received the Russian government prize for science and technology[22].
  • Alexander Litvak was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Alexander Litvak's image is recorded as Alexander Litvak.jpg[24].
  • Alexander Litvak is recorded as male[25].
  • Alexander Litvak's instance of is recorded as human[26].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Litvak was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on +1940-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Radiophysics, Nizhny Novgorod State University[12] and N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod[13], a national research university[27], in Russia[28], founded in 1916[29], headquartered in Nizhny Novgorod[30]. Doctoral advisors include Mikhail Miller[14], a physicist[31], 1924–2004[32], of Soviet Union[33], awarded the USSR State Prize[34], specialised in radiophysics[35] and Efim D. Gluskin[15], a physicist[36], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[37]. Alexander Litvak earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[38]. He studied under Mikhail Miller[39].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Litvak worked as a physicist[4]. Fields of work include plasma physics[7], a branch of physics[40]; radiophysics[8], a branch of physics[41]; electronics[9], a branch of science[42]; and nonlinear system[10]. Among his employers was A. V. Gaponov-Grekhov Institute of Applied Physics RAS[11]. A notable student of him was Alexander Sergeev[16]. He supervised Alexander Sergeev as a doctoral student[43].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[17], a Soviet state award[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1966[46]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[18], a grade of an order[47], in Russia[48]; Soros Prize[19], a prize[49], in Russia[50]; Order of Friendship[20], an order[51], in Russia[52], founded in 1994[53]; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"[21], a jubilee medal[54], in Soviet Union[55], founded in 1969[56]; and Russian government prize for science and technology[22], a science award[57], in Russia[58].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Litvak born?

Alexander Litvak was born in Moscow[2].

What did Alexander Litvak do for work?

Alexander Litvak worked as physicist[4].

Where did Alexander Litvak go to school?

Alexander Litvak was educated at Faculty of Radiophysics, Nizhny Novgorod State University[12] and N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod[13].

What awards did Alexander Litvak receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[17], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[18], Soros Prize[19], and Order of Friendship[20].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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