Biography:Yuri Gulyayev (physicist)

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Short description: Soviet-Russian physicist and inventor
Yuri Gulyayev
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Born
Yuri Vasilyevich Gulyayev

18 September 1935 (1935-09-18) (age 88)
Tomilino, Moscow oblast, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
CitizenshipSoviet Union, Russia
Alma materMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Known forPredicted and studied new type of surface acoustic waves known as Bleustein-Gulyaev waves
AwardsUSSR State Prize (1974,1984), State Prize of the Russian Federation (2006)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsInstitute of Radio-engineering and Electronics
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Postcard from Gulyayev to Cyril Hogarth, December 1963

Yuri Vasilyevich Gulyayev (Russian: Юрий Васильевич Гуляев) — (born 18 September 1935 in Tomilino, Moscow Oblast) is a Soviet and Russia physicist and inventor, Full Member and Member of the Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences (1992), head of the Semiconductor Electronics chair in the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (1971). Yuri Gulyayev works in the field of solid-state physics, radiophysics, electronics, computer science and medical electronics. Gulyayev is a pioneer in the fields of modern physics: acousto-electronics, acousto-optics, spin wave electronics.[1]

In 1995, the International Astronomical Union named the asteroid 1976 YB2 as 6942 Yurigulyaev.[2]

Honours and awards

  • Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd and 4th class
  • USSR State Prize, twice (1974, 1984)
  • EPS Europhysics Prize (1979)
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1985)
  • Order of Honour (2006)
  • State Prize of the Russian Federation (2006)

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