doctoral_advisor work_institution birth_place field birth_date known_for prizes article_title name alma_mater
karen ter-martirosian princeton university landau institute for theoretical physics moscow , soviet union theoretical high energy physics 27 september 1945 ' string theory polyakov action conformal bootstrap t hooft -- polyakov monopole quantum field theory fundamental -lrb- 2011 -rrb- harvey prize -lrb- 2010 -rrb- pomeranchuk prize physics -lrb- 2004 -rrb- oskar klein medal -lrb- 1996 -rrb- lorentz prize medal -lrb- 1994 -rrb- dannie heineman prize -lrb- 1986 -rrb- -lrb- dirac medal of the ictp -lrb- 1986 -rrb- 2013 -rrb- lars onsager prize alexander markovich polyakov
 alexander m. polyakov moscow institute of physics and technology
alexander markovich polyakov

alexander markovich polyakov -lrb- ; born 27 september 1945 -rrb- is a theoretical physicist , formerly at the landau institute in moscow and , since 1990 , at princeton university .
