Vladimir Fock
Vladimir Fock | |
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| Born | December 22, 1898 |
| Died | December 27, 1974 (aged 76) |
| Alma mater | Petrograd University |
| Known for | Fock space Fock state Fock matrix Fock representation Fock–Lorentz symmetry Fock–Schwinger gauge Klein–Fock–Gordon equation Hartree–Fock method Mehler–Fock transform Adiabatic theorem Creeping wave Relativistic dynamics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physicist and mathematician |
| Institutions | Petrograd University State Institute of Optics Leningrad Institute of Physics and Technology Lebedev Physical Institute |
| Notable students | A. D. Aleksandrov F. I. Fedorov Yu. A. Yappa |
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock (or Fok; Russian: Влади́мир Алекса́ндрович Фок) (December 22, 1898 – December 27, 1974) was a Soviet physicist, who did foundational work on quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics.