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Alexander Zamolodchikov

Russian physicist

74 years oldVirgoSoviet Union

Biography

Alexander Borisovich Zamolodchikov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Бори́сович Замоло́дчиков; born September 18, 1952) is a Russian-American theoretical physicist, known for his contributions to conformal field theory, statistical mechanics, string theory and condensed matter physics.

He is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished theoretical physicists for his profound contributions to fundamental physics and especially to Quantum Field Theories, for which he was awarded the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics in 2024. He is currently the C.N. Yang – Wei Deng Endowed Chair of Physics at Stony Brook University.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • Rutgers University
  • Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics
  • Stony Brook University
  • The Institute for Information Transmission Problems of Russian Academy of Sciences

Family

Parents
Boris Zamolodchikov

Awards & honours (8)

  • Lenin Komsomol Prize
  • Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
  • Lars Onsager Prize
  • Pomeranchuk Prize
  • Humboldt Prize
  • ICTP Dirac Medal
  • Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

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