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Aleksandr Polyakov

Russian physicist · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Born 1945 · age 81

Alexander Markovich Polyakov 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.

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2021Max Planck MedalAward2013Physics Frontiers PrizeAward2011Lars Onsager PrizeAward2010Harvey PrizeAward1996Oskar Klein MedalAward1994Lorentz MedalAward1986Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical PhysicsAwardICTP Dirac MedalAward1945Born27 September 1945

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Max Planck Medal2021
Physics Frontiers Prize2013
Lars Onsager Prize2011
Harvey Prize2010
Oskar Klein Medal1996
Lorentz Medal1994
Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics1986
ICTP Dirac Medal1986
Pomeranchuk Prize

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Born 1945 · age 81