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Alexei Abrikosov

Soviet, Russian and American theoretical physicist

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Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov was a Russian-American 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.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Moscow wd
Died
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Place of death
Palo Alto wd
Citizenship
Russia, United States wd
Occupation
physicist, university teacher wd
Education
MSU Faculty of Physics wd
Spouse
Svetlana Bunkova wd

Awards wd

  • USSR State Prize (1982)
  • Nobel Prize in Physics (2003)
  • Fritz London Award (1972)
  • Lenin Prize (1966)
  • Landau Gold Medal (1989)
  • honorary doctorate from University of Orléans (2006)
  • Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne (1976)
  • honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I (2003)
  • John Bardeen Prize (1991)
  • Vernadsky medal (2015)

Questions

When was Alexei Abrikosov born?
Alexei Abrikosov was born on 25 June 1928 in Moscow.
Where did Alexei Abrikosov study?
Alexei Abrikosov was educated at MSU Faculty of Physics.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Alexei Abrikosov · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q188128 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: AA Abrikosov ANL1.jpg by AA_Abrikosov_and_VL_Ginzburg_ANL.jpg : ANL.gov derivative work: Materialscientist (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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