Igor Dzyaloshinskii
Igor Dzyaloshinskii | |
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Игорь Дзялошинский | |
| Born | February 1, 1931 |
| Died | July 14, 2021 (aged 90) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Moscow State University Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology University of California, Irvine |
Igor Ekhielevich Dzyaloshinskii, (Игорь Ехиельевич Дзялошинский, surname sometimes transliterated as Dzyaloshinsky, Dzyaloshinski, Dzyaloshinskiĭ, or Dzyaloshinkiy, 1 February 1931 – 14 July 2021) was a Russian theoretical physicist, known for his research on "magnetism, multiferroics, one-dimensional conductors, liquid crystals, van der Waals forces, and applications of methods of quantum field theory". In particular he is known for the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction.