Alexei Abrikosov
Also known as Aleksey Alekseyevich Abrikosov, Aleksey A. Abrikosov, Aleksey Abrikosov, Aleksey A Abrikosov, A. A. Abrikosov, A A Abrikosov, A.A. Abrikosov, AA Abrikosov
Soviet, Russian and American theoretical physicist
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Alexei Abrikosov was a Soviet, Russian, and American theoretical physicist who made important contributions to understanding how materials behave at extremely low temperatures and in strong magnetic fields. His work helped explain superconductivity and other quantum phenomena that are fundamental to modern physics and have practical applications in technology.
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Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov (Russian: Алексе́й Алексе́евич Абрико́сов; June 25, 1928 – March 29, 2017) was a Soviet, Russian and 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.
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1928 births2017 deaths20th-century Russian physicistsAcademic staff of Moscow State UniversityAcademic staff of the Moscow Institute of Physics and TechnologyAmerican fellows of the Royal SocietyAmerican Nobel laureatesAmerican theoretical physicistsFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesFellows of the American Physical SocietyForeign members of the Royal Society