Valery Pokrovsky

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. He has twice received the Landau Prize of the Soviet Academy of Science, in 1984 and in 2018.

For the Russian ice hockey player, see Valery Pokrovsky (ice hockey).
Valery Leonidovich Pokrovsky
Born(1931-01-01)January 1, 1931
NationalityRussian
Alma materKharkov University, Tomsk University
AwardsLandau Prize
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist
InstitutionsLandau Institute, Texas A&M University
Doctoral advisorYuri Rumer
Doctoral studentsAlexei Kitaev
Websitephysics.tamu.edu/directory/v_pokrovsky/
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