Dmitry Shirkov
Dmitry Shirkov | |
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Russian SFSR | |
Died | 23 January 2016 | (aged 87)
Nationality | USSR Russia |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Known for | significant contribution to quantum field theory and to the renormalization group method |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Quantum field theory |
Institutions |
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Doctoral advisor | Nikolay Bogolyubov |
Dmitry Vasil'evich Shirkov (Russian: Дми́трий Васи́льевич Ширко́в; 3 March 1928 – 23 January 2016) was a Russian theoretical physicist, known for his contribution to quantum field theory and to the development of the renormalization group method.
Biography
Dmitry Shirkov graduated from the
In 1972—1992 he was appointed as professor at the Department of Quantum Statistics and Field Theory at the MSU Faculty of Physics. Since 1992 he is a professor at the Department of High Energy Physics.
He worked in the
Dmitry Shirkov was an Invited Nobel Professor at
Dmitry Shirkov was the initiator and the editor for a series of monographs «Books in Theoretical Physics» by Nauka (Science) Publishing Company (1978—1990). He is a jury president for the
Research
Shirkov's main works were devoted to
Publications
Books
- N. N. Bogoliubov, V. V. Tolmachev, D. V. Shirkov (1958): A New Method in the Theory of Superconductivity. Moscow: Academy of Sciences Press. (in Russian).
- — Kessinger Publishing, 2007. ISBN 978-0-548-38410-7. (in English).
- N. N. Bogoliubov, D. V. Shirkov (1959): Introduction to the Theory of Quantized Fields. New York, Interscience.[2] The first text-book on the renormalization group theory.
- D. V. Shirkov, V. V. Serebryakov, V. A. Mescheryakov (1969): Dispersion Theories of Strong Interactions at Low Energy. North-Holland. ISBN 978-0-7204-0150-9.
- N. N. Bogoliubov, D. V. Shirkov (1980): Introduction to the Theory of Quantized Fields. John Wiley & Sons Inc; 3rd edition. ISBN 978-0-471-04223-5.
- N. N. Bogoliubov, D. V. Shirkov (1982): Quantum Fields. Benjamin-Cummings Pub. Co., ISBN 0-8053-0983-7.
- V. V. Belokurov, D. V. Shirkov (1991): The Theory of Particle Interactions. American Institute of Physics. ISBN 0-88318-715-9.
Selected papers
- V. F. Kovalev and D. V. Shirkov. The Bogoliubov renormalization group and solution symmetry in mathematical physics. Phys. Rep., 2001, v. 352, pp. 219–249.
See also
References
External links
- Biography at the department of Quantum Theory and High Energy Physics at MSU Archived 2009-05-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)