Victor Popov

Summary

Victor Popov is a human^[1]. He was born on +1937-10-27T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1994-04-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4] and theoretical physicist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Victor Popov was born on +1937-10-27T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Victor Popov died on +1994-04-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Victor Popov held citizenship in Russia^[7].
• Victor Popov's professions included physicist^[4].
• Victor Popov worked as a theoretical physicist^[5].
• Victor Popov's field of work was theoretical physics^[8].
• Victor Popov's field of work was quantum field theory^[9].
• Victor Popov was employed by Saint Petersburg State University^[10].
• Among Victor Popov's employers was St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of Russian Academy of Sciences^[11].
• Victor Popov was educated at Faculty of Physics, State University of Saint Petersbourg^[12].
• Victor Popov's image is recorded as Доктор ф.-м.н. профессор Попов В Н (1937-1994).jpg^[13].
• Victor Popov is recorded as male^[14].
• Victor Popov's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Victor Popov's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117425601^[16].
• Victor Popov's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 10261171^[17].
• Victor Popov's GND ID is recorded as 1031538585^[18].
• Victor Popov's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81003610^[19].
• Victor Popov's IdRef ID is recorded as 203099427^[20].
• Victor Popov earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics^[21].
• Victor Popov's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05zxqb6^[22].
• Victor Popov's family name is recorded as Popov^[23].
• Victor Popov's given name is recorded as Viktor^[24].
• Victor Popov's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 069102899^[25].
• Victor Popov's NUKAT ID is recorded as n94300062^[26].
• Victor Popov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian^[27].

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Origins and Family

Victor Popov was born on +1937-10-27T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Victor Popov was educated at Faculty of Physics, State University of Saint Petersbourg^[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4] and theoretical physicist^[5]. Fields of work include theoretical physics^[8], a branch of physics^[28] and quantum field theory^[9], a branch of physics^[29]. Employers include Saint Petersburg State University^[10], a public university^[30], in Russia^[31], founded in 1724^[32], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[33] and St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of Russian Academy of Sciences^[11], an organization^[34], in Russia^[35], founded in 1940^[36].

Death and Burial

Victor Popov died on +1994-04-16T00:00:00Z^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Victor Popov include Faddeev–Popov ghost^[37], a type of quantum particle^[38].

Why It Matters

Victor Popov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

He is credited with the discovery of Faddeev–Popov ghost^[41], a type of quantum particle^[42]. Entities named for him include Faddeev–Popov ghost^[37], a type of quantum particle^[38].

FAQs

What did Victor Popov do for work?

Victor Popov worked as physicist^[4] and theoretical physicist^[5].

Where did Victor Popov go to school?

Victor Popov was educated at Faculty of Physics, State University of Saint Petersbourg^[12].

What did Victor Popov discover?

Victor Popov is credited as discoverer of Faddeev–Popov ghost^[41].