Henri Rukhadze Explained

Henri Rukhadze
Birth Name:Henri Amvrosievich Rukhadze
Birth Date:1930 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Tiflis, Transcaucasian SFSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:Moscow, Russia
Nationality:Georgian
Field:Theoretical physics
Work Institution:Moscow State University
Alma Mater:Moscow Engineering Physics Institute

Henri Amvrosievich Rukhadze (; 9 July 1930, Tiflis — 7 March 2018, Moscow)[1] was a Soviet and Russian physicist. Doctor of physical and mathematical Sciences, professor, laureate of State Prizes (twice) and M. V. Lomonosov Prize. Author of more than 600 published works, including more than 55 reviews and 14 monographs. He has trained 66 candidates and 32 doctors of sciences. The Hirsch index is 19.

Biography

He was born in the family of a mathematical scientist Ambrose Kalistratovich Rukhadze. He received his name in honor of Henri Poincaré (as he himself told at lectures).

He graduated from high school with a gold medal.

In 1948, he entered the Faculty of Physics and Technology of Moscow State University. Due to the abolition of the Faculty of Physics and Technology in 1951, he was transferred to the National Research Nuclear University Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, from which he graduated with honors in 1954. From 1954 to 1957, he was a post-graduate student at Lebedev Physical Institute (scientific supervisor I. E. Tamm). In 1958, he became a candidate of physical and mathematical sciences, in 1964 he defended his doctoral dissertation. Since 1971 - Professor.

Research interests: electrodynamics of material media, plasma physics, kinetic theory of plasma and gases, quantum kinetics, physical electronics, physics of relativistic high-current electron beams.

He was buried at the Khovansky Cemetery.

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  1. Web site: Новости ИОФ РАН от 12.03.2018 . 2021-09-26 . 2019-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190207020222/http://www.gpi.ru/news_s.php?eng=0&id=1554 . dead .