Yuri M. Kagan#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1653 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1995 |
| Main Country of Residence: | RUSSIA |
Yuri M. Kagan passed away in 2019.
Positions Held
- 1992 Jacob Wallenberg lecturer Uppsala
- 1992 Emil Warburg lecturer
- 1990 Honorary van der Waals Professor Amsterdam
- 1988 and 1996 Morris Loeb lecturer Harvard University, Boston
- 1962 Full professor physics, Physical Engineering Institute, Moscow
- 1954 - 1962 Senior scientist, Kurchatov Institute, head theory division, Kurchatov Institute, since 1962
- 1950 - 1954 Researcher, Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy (currently the Russian Research Center "Kurchatov Institute")
Fields of Scholarship
- Theoretical physics
Honours and Awards
- 1994 Award by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany
- 1994 Karpinskii award Toepfer Foundation, Germany
- Member of the American Physical Society, Russian Academy of Sciences, Academy Europaea, Hungarian Physical Society, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (foreign member)
