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Anatoly Vlasov | |
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Born | Anatoly Aleksandrovich Vlasov 20 August [O.S. 7 August] 1908 |
Died | 22 December 1975 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | (aged 67)
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Known for | Development of plasma physics, Vlasov equation |
Awards | Lenin Prize (1970) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physicist |
Institutions | Moscow State University |
Doctoral advisor | Igor Tamm |
Doctoral students | Semyon Gershtein |
Anatoly Aleksandrovich Vlasov (Russian: Анато́лий Алекса́ндрович Вла́сов; 20 August [O.S. 7 August] 1908 – 22 December 1975) was a Russian, later Soviet, theoretical physicist prominent in the fields of statistical mechanics, kinetics, and especially in plasma physics.