Vladimir Fock

Summary

Vladimir Fock is a human^[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on +1898-12-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He died on +1974-12-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Vladimir Fock…
• Vladimir Fock passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].
• Vladimir Fock was born on +1898-12-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Vladimir Fock was born on +1898-12-22T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Vladimir Fock died on +1974-12-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Cemetery in Komarovo^[10].
• Vladimir Fock's father was Alexander Alexandrovich Fock^[11].
• Vladimir Fock held citizenship in Soviet Union^[12].
• Vladimir Fock held citizenship in Russian Empire^[13].
• Russian was Vladimir Fock's native language^[14].
• Vladimir Fock worked as a physicist^[6].
• Vladimir Fock worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Vladimir Fock's field of work was theoretical physics^[15].
• Among Vladimir Fock's employers was Vavilov State Optical Institute JSC^[16].
• Vladimir Fock was employed by Ioffe Institute^[17].
• Among Vladimir Fock's employers was Saint Petersburg State University^[18].
• Among Vladimir Fock's employers was Lebedev Physical Institute^[19].
• Vladimir Fock was employed by P.L. Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems RAS^[20].
• Vladimir Fock was employed by Vavilov State Optical Institute JSC^[21].
• Vladimir Fock's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University^[22].
• Vladimir Fock's doctoral advisor was Dmitry Rozhdestvensky^[23].
• Vladimir Fock's doctoral advisor was Vladimir Arnold^[24].
• A notable student of Vladimir Fock was Aleksandr Aleksandrov^[25].
• A notable student of Vladimir Fock was Fiodar Fiodaraw^[26].
• A notable student of Vladimir Fock was Q4350519^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Vladimir Fock… Recorded date of birth include +1898-12-10T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1898-12-22T00:00:00Z^[9]. His father was Alexander Alexandrovich Fock^[11]. Russian was his native language^[14].

Education

Vladimir Fock was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University^[22]. Doctoral advisors include Dmitry Rozhdestvensky^[23] and Vladimir Arnold^[24]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Vladimir Fock's field of work was theoretical physics^[15]. Employers include Vavilov State Optical Institute JSC^[16], a research institute^[29], in Soviet Union^[30], founded in 1918^[31]; Ioffe Institute^[17], a research institute^[32], in Russia^[33], founded in 1918^[34], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[35]; Saint Petersburg State University^[18], a public university^[36], in Russia^[37], founded in 1724^[38], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[39]; Lebedev Physical Institute^[19], a research institute^[40], in Russia^[41], founded in 1934^[42], headquartered in Moscow^[43]; P.L. Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems RAS^[20], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science^[44], in Russia^[45], founded in 1934^[46]; and TsNIRTI^[47], a research institute^[48], in Soviet Union^[49], founded in 1943^[50]. Notable students include Aleksandr Aleksandrov^[25], Fiodar Fiodaraw^[26], Q4350519^[27], Yuri Yappa^[51], and Olga Bazilevskaya^[52]. Doctoral students include Aleksandr Aleksandrov^[53] and Nikolay Sergeyevich Krylov^[54].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hartree–Fock method^[55], Fock state^[56], Fock space^[57], Fock matrix^[58], Fock operator^[59], and Fock–Lorentz symmetry^[60]. Things named for Vladimir Fock include Klein–Gordon equation^[61], Hartree–Fock method^[62], Fock state^[63], Fock space^[64], V. A. Fock Institute of Physics^[65], and 10728 Vladimirfock^[66].

Recognition

Awards received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree^[67], a class of award^[68], in Soviet Union^[69]; Order of Lenin^[70], an order^[71], in Soviet Union^[72], founded in 1930^[73]; Hero of Socialist Labour^[74], a title of honor^[75], in Soviet Union^[76], founded in 1938^[77]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[78], a socialist order of merit^[79], in Soviet Union^[80], founded in 1928^[81]; Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"^[82], a campaign medal^[83], in Soviet Union^[84], founded in 1942^[85]; and Helmholtz Medal^[86], a science award^[87], in German Empire^[88].

Death and Burial

Vladimir Fock died on +1974-12-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He is buried at Cemetery in Komarovo^[10].

Why It Matters

Vladimir Fock ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[89] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[90]

He has been cited as an influence by Yuri Yappa^[91], a physicist^[92], 1927–1998^[93], of Soviet Union^[94], awarded the Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"^[95], specialised in particle physics^[96].

Entities named for him include Klein–Gordon equation^[61], Hartree–Fock method^[62], Fock state^[63], Fock space^[64], V. A. Fock Institute of Physics^[65], and 10728 Vladimirfock^[66].

His notable doctoral advisees include Aleksandr Aleksandrov^[97], a mathematician^[98], 1912–1999^[99], of Soviet Union^[100], awarded the Stalin Prize^[101], specialised in differential geometry^[102]; Yuri Yappa^[103], a physicist^[104], 1927–1998^[105], of Soviet Union^[106], awarded the Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"^[107], specialised in particle physics^[108]; Karl Rebane^[109], a physicist^[110], 1926–2007^[111], of Soviet Union^[112], awarded the Order of Lenin^[113], specialised in optics^[114]; and Fiodar Fiodaraw^[115], a scientist^[116], 1911–1994^[117], of Russian Empire^[118], awarded the USSR State Prize^[119], specialised in physics^[120].

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Fock born?

Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Vladimir Fock…

Where did Vladimir Fock die?

Vladimir Fock died in Saint Petersburg^[4].

Who were Vladimir Fock's parents?

Vladimir Fock's father was Alexander Alexandrovich Fock^[11].

What did Vladimir Fock do for work?

Vladimir Fock worked as physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Vladimir Fock go to school?

Vladimir Fock was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University^[22].

What awards did Vladimir Fock receive?

Honors received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree^[67], Order of Lenin^[70], Hero of Socialist Labour^[74], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[78].

Who did Vladimir Fock influence?

Vladimir Fock has been cited as an influence by Yuri Yappa^[91].