Alexei Yur'evich Morozov (; born 2 November 1961 in

Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents with ...

) is a wide-profile theoretical physicist known for his interests and achievements in variety of subjects ranging from traditional

particle physics Particle physics or high-energy physics is the study of Elementary particle, fundamental particles and fundamental interaction, forces that constitute matter and radiation. The field also studies combinations of elementary particles up to the s ...

to modern abstract field theory (

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), knot theory, integrable systems and quantum algebra. In particular, he is one of the founders of perturbative string theory techniques and one of the discoverers of hidden symmetries in integrable quantum field theory models, mostly matrix models. Alexei Morozov has created a research group that gathered scientists from different Moscow institutes together.

Education

* 1978–1984 –

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT; , also known as PhysTech), is a public university, public research university located in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It prepares specialists in theoretical physics, theoretical and applied physics, ...

* 1986 –

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(equivalent to

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* 1991 –

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(equivalent to

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* 22 May 2003 – elected as a corresponding member of the

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(department of physical sciences, nuclear physics section) He have been being affiliated with the

since 1982. Currently he is working as a principal researcher there. Alexei Yu. Morozov has written more than 250 original publications, including 2 monographies and several monographic surveys. His H-index is 46, with more than 7000 citations in total (Scopus, RSCI). He is a member of editorial boards of

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, IJMPA and

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References

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