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Alexander Markovich Polyakov

1945 - Today

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Alexander Markovich Polyakov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ма́ркович Поляко́в; born 27 September 1945) is a Russian theoretical physicist, formerly at the Landau Institute in Moscow and, since 1989, at Princeton University, where he is the Joseph Henry Professor of Physics Emeritus. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Markovich Polyakov is the 561st most popular physicist, the 1,412th most popular biography from Russia and the 36th most popular Russian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Alexander Markovich Polyakov ranks 561 out of 851Before him are Leopoldo Nobili, Augusto Righi, John G. Trump, Paul Davies, Joseph Larmor, and Pierre Weiss. After him are Matvei Bronstein, Frank J. Tipler, Emil Warburg, Woldemar Voigt, Kenneth Bainbridge, and August Beer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Alexander Markovich Polyakov ranks 324Before him are Brian Connolly, Faustin Twagiramungu, Norio Wakamoto, Larry Tesler, Abdelaziz Belkhadem, and John McVie. After him are Rita Coolidge, Willeke Alberti, Ronee Blakley, Richard Hatch, Michael Blake, and Tony Williams.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Markovich Polyakov ranks 1,412 out of 3,761Before him are Andrey Korotayev (1961), Boris Grebenshchikov (1953), Mikhail Shishkin (1961), Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov (1786), Carl Enckell (1876), and Grigory Gagarin (1810). After him are Veniamin Kaverin (1902), Sophia Parnok (1885), Marie Vassilieff (1884), Antonina Makarova (1920), Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874), and Valery Rozhdestvensky (1939).

Among PHYSICISTS In Russia

Among physicists born in Russia, Alexander Markovich Polyakov ranks 36Before him are Max Wien (1866), Konstantin Novoselov (1974), George Zweig (1937), Boris Rosing (1869), Vladimir Steklov (1864), and Lev Artsimovich (1909). After him are Ludvig Faddeev (1934), Yakov Frenkel (1894), Aleksandr Stoletov (1839), Barys Kit (1910), Boris Borisovich Golitsyn (1862), and Orest Khvolson (1852).