Vladimir Fock
Russian physicist (1898–1974) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock (or Fok; Russian: Влади́мир Алекса́ндрович Фок) (December 22, 1898 – December 27, 1974) was a Soviet physicist, who did foundational work on quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics.
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Vladimir Fock | |
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Born | (1898-12-22)December 22, 1898 |
Died | December 27, 1974(1974-12-27) (aged 76) |
Alma mater | Petrograd University |
Known for | Fock space Fock state Fock matrix Fock representation Fock–Lorentz symmetry Fock–Schwinger gauge Klein–Fock–Gordon equation Hartree–Fock method Mehler–Fock transform Adiabatic theorem Creeping wave Relativistic dynamics |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physicist and mathematician |
Institutions | Petrograd University State Institute of Optics Leningrad Institute of Physics and Technology Lebedev Physical Institute |
Notable students | A. D. Aleksandrov F. I. Fedorov Yu. A. Yappa |
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