Vladimir Fock

Vladimir Fock
Born(1898-12-22)December 22, 1898
DiedDecember 27, 1974(1974-12-27) (aged 76)
Alma materPetrograd University
Known forFock 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
FieldsPhysicist and mathematician
InstitutionsPetrograd University
State Institute of Optics
Leningrad Institute of Physics and Technology
Lebedev Physical Institute
Notable studentsA. 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.


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