Yuri Kivshar

Australian nonlinear and optical physicist
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Yuri Kivshar

Summary

Yuri Kivshar is a human[1]. Born in Kharkiv[2], he… he was born on +1959-04-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and researcher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Yuri Kivshar was born in Kharkiv[2].
  • Yuri Kivshar was born on +1959-04-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yuri Kivshar was born on +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Yuri Kivshar held citizenship in Soviet Union[8].
  • Yuri Kivshar held citizenship in Ukraine[9].
  • Yuri Kivshar held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Yuri Kivshar's professions included physicist[4].
  • Yuri Kivshar worked as a researcher[5].
  • Yuri Kivshar's field of work was physics[11].
  • Among Yuri Kivshar's employers was Australian National University[12].
  • Among Yuri Kivshar's employers was Saint Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics[13].
  • Among Yuri Kivshar's employers was B Verkin Institute for Low Temperature Physics and Engineering[14].
  • Yuri Kivshar was educated at National University of Kharkiv[15].
  • Yuri Kivshar's doctoral advisor was Arnold Kosevich[16].
  • Yuri Kivshar received the Walter Boas Medal[17].
  • Yuri Kivshar received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[18].
  • Yuri Kivshar received the Pawsey Medal[19].
  • Yuri Kivshar received the Harrie Massey Medal and Prize[20].
  • Yuri Kivshar received the Humboldt Prize[21].
  • Yuri Kivshar received the Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal[22].
  • Yuri Kivshar was a member of Australian Academy of Science[23].
  • Yuri Kivshar's image is recorded as Yuri Kivshar.jpg[24].
  • Yuri Kivshar is recorded as male[25].
  • Yuri Kivshar's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Yuri Kivshar supervised Daria A Smirnova as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Yuri Kivshar's place of birth was Kharkiv[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1959-04-03T00:00:00Z[3] and +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Yuri Kivshar's education included a stint at National University of Kharkiv[15]. His doctoral advisor was Arnold Kosevich[16]. He earned the academic degree of candidate of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and researcher[5]. Yuri Kivshar's field of work was physics[11]. Employers include Australian National University[12], a public university[29], in Australia[30], founded in 1946[31], headquartered in Canberra[32]; Saint Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics[13], a national research university[33], in Russia[34], founded in 1900[35], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[36]; and B Verkin Institute for Low Temperature Physics and Engineering[14], a research institute[37], in Ukraine[38], founded in 1960[39]. Doctoral students include Daria A Smirnova[27], a physicist[40], awarded the Pawsey Medal[41], specialised in nonlinear optics[42]; Ilya V. Shadrivov[43], a physicist[44], awarded the Pawsey Medal[45]; Elena A. Ostrovskaya[46], a physicist[47]; Dmitry Pelinovsky[48], a mathematician[49], b. 1969[50], of Soviet Union[51], awarded the Humboldt Prize[52]; and Andrey Sukhorukov[53], a physicist[54], of Russia[55], specialised in photonics[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Walter Boas Medal[17], a science award[57], in Australia[58]; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[18], a fellowship award[59], in Australia[60]; Pawsey Medal[19], an award[61], in Australia[62]; Harrie Massey Medal and Prize[20], an award[63], in Australia[64], founded in 1988[65]; Humboldt Prize[21], a science award[66], in Germany[67], founded in 1972[68]; and Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal[22], a science award[69], in Australia[70], founded in 1932[71].

Why It Matters

Yuri Kivshar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Yuri Kivshar born?

Yuri Kivshar's place of birth was Kharkiv[2].

What did Yuri Kivshar do for work?

Yuri Kivshar worked as physicist[4] and researcher[5].

Where did Yuri Kivshar go to school?

Yuri Kivshar was educated at National University of Kharkiv[15].

What awards did Yuri Kivshar receive?

Honors received include Walter Boas Medal[17], Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[18], Pawsey Medal[19], and Harrie Massey Medal and Prize[20].

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