Aleksandr Gurevich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Aleksandr Gurevich

Russian mathematician

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1930

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Profession: university teacher, theoretical physicist

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Aleksandr Viktorovich Gurevich (Russian: ????????? ?????????? ???????) (b.
September 19, 1930) is a Soviet and Russian physicist.
In 1992 he proposed the theory of lightning initiation known as the "runaway breakdown". Gurevich graduated from Moscow State University in 1952.
In 1984 he became a Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (Russian Academy of Sciences since 1991).
He was the head of the I.
E.
Tamm Theoretical Department at the Lebedev Physical Institute.
From 2010 he is the head of Academic Department of Physics and Astrophysics Problems in Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.