Valery Pokrovsky | |
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Валерий Покровский | |
| Born | January 1, 1931 |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Alma mater | Kharkov University, Tomsk University |
| Awards | Landau Prize[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physicist |
| Institutions | Landau Institute, Texas A&M University |
| Doctoral advisor | Yuri Rumer |
| Doctoral students | Alexei Kitaev |
| Website | physics |
Valery Leonidovich Pokrovsky (Russian: Валерий Леонидович Покровский; born 1 January 1931) is a Soviet and Russian physicist. He is a member of the Landau Institute in Chernogolovka near Moscow in Russia and a Distinguished Professor of Theoretical Physics and holder of the William R. Thurman ’58 Chair in Physics at Texas A&M University.[1] He has twice received the Landau Prize of the Soviet Academy of Science, in 1984 and in 2018.