Boris Arbuzov (physicist)
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Boris Andreevich Arbuzov (; born 12 May 1938) is a Russian physicist known for his contribution to theoretical
elementary particle physics Particle physics or high-energy physics is the study of fundamental particles and forces that constitute matter and radiation. The field also studies combinations of elementary particles up to the scale of protons and neutrons, while the stud ...
and
quantum field theory In theoretical physics, quantum field theory (QFT) is a theoretical framework that combines Field theory (physics), field theory and the principle of relativity with ideas behind quantum mechanics. QFT is used in particle physics to construct phy ...
.


Biography

Boris Arbuzov was born on 12 May 1938 in
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. His father was Major General Andrei Ivanovich Arbuzov (1908—1979), known expert in the precision-bombing theory. After finishing the school Boris Arbuzov started his studies at Faculty of Physics of
Moscow State University Moscow State University (MSU), officially M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University,. is a public university, public research university in Moscow, Russia. The university includes 15 research institutes, 43 faculties, more than 300 departments, a ...
, which he graduated in 1961. From 1962 to 1965 Arbuzov worked at
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in
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, as a researcher of the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics. In 1965 he successfully defended his doctoral ( C.Sc.) thesis entitled ''On expandability of the S-matrix in powers of the coupling constant in quantum field theory''. In 1966 Boris Arbuzov moved to
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in
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, where he worked as a senior researcher, and then as a director of laboratory and a principal researcher. In 1970 Arbuzov successfully defended his
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thesis devoted to ''Geometrical schemes of the interaction of elementary particles''. From 1973 to 1993 Arbuzov was a member of the Scientific Council on
Neutrino Physics A neutrino ( ; denoted by the Greek letter ) is an elementary particle that interacts via the weak interaction and gravity. The neutrino is so named because it is electrically neutral and because its rest mass is so small ('' -ino'') that it ...
of the
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(later —
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). From 1999 Boris Arbuzov has worked at Institute of Nuclear Physics of Moscow State University as a leading researcher of the Division of Theoretical High Energy Physics. From 1973 he has been teaching a course in ''Theory of Elementary Particles'' at the Faculty of Physics of Moscow State University. He became a professor in 1980.


Research

The main scientific results of Boris Arbuzov are related to studies of
non-perturbative In mathematics and physics, a non-perturbative function (mathematics), function or process is one that cannot be described by perturbation theory. An example is the function : f(x) = e^, which does not equal its own Taylor series in any neighbo ...
effects in
quantum field theory In theoretical physics, quantum field theory (QFT) is a theoretical framework that combines Field theory (physics), field theory and the principle of relativity with ideas behind quantum mechanics. QFT is used in particle physics to construct phy ...
, and also to development of the corresponding methods to describe the interactions between elementary particles. In particular, these methods have been applied to
spontaneous symmetry breaking Spontaneous symmetry breaking is a spontaneous process of symmetry breaking, by which a physical system in a symmetric state spontaneously ends up in an asymmetric state. In particular, it can describe systems where the equations of motion o ...
in
electroweak interaction In particle physics, the electroweak interaction or electroweak force is the unified description of two of the fundamental interactions of nature: electromagnetism (electromagnetic interaction) and the weak interaction. Although these two force ...
, as well as to solving the
Schwinger–Dyson equation The Schwinger–Dyson equations (SDEs) or Dyson–Schwinger equations, named after Julian Schwinger and Freeman Dyson, are general relations between correlation functions in quantum field theories (QFTs). They are also referred to as the Euler ...
s for
Green's function In mathematics, a Green's function (or Green function) is the impulse response of an inhomogeneous linear differential operator defined on a domain with specified initial conditions or boundary conditions. This means that if L is a linear dif ...
s in
quantum chromodynamics In theoretical physics, quantum chromodynamics (QCD) is the study of the strong interaction between quarks mediated by gluons. Quarks are fundamental particles that make up composite hadrons such as the proton, neutron and pion. QCD is a type of ...
.


Selected papers

* B.A. Arbuzov, A.A. Logunov, A.N. Tavkhelidze, and R.N. Faustov,
The asymptotic behavior of the scattering amplitudes and the renormalisation group method
',
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, 1962, 2, No.3, p. 150—152. * B.A. Arbuzov and A.A. Logunov,
Structure of elementary particles and relationships between the different forces of nature
',
Soviet Physics Uspekhi ''Physics-Uspekhi'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal. It is an English translation of the Russian journal of physics, ''Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk'' (, ''Advances in Physical Sciences'') which was established in 1918. The journal publishes long ...
, 20, p. 956—969, 1977. * A.I. Alekseev, B.A. Arbuzov and V.A. Baykov,
Infrared asymptotic behavior of gluon Green's functions in quantum chromodynamics
',
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics ''Theoretical and Mathematical Physics'' (Russian: Теоретическая и Математическая Физика) is a Russian scientific journal. It was founded in 1969 by Nikolai Bogolubov. Currently handled by the Russian Academy of S ...
, 52, No.2, p. 739—746, 1982. * B.A. Arbuzov, E.E. Boos, and A.I. Davydychev,
Infrared asymptotics of gluon Green's functions in covariant gauge
',
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics ''Theoretical and Mathematical Physics'' (Russian: Теоретическая и Математическая Физика) is a Russian scientific journal. It was founded in 1969 by Nikolai Bogolubov. Currently handled by the Russian Academy of S ...
, 74, No.2, p. 103—108, 1988. * B.A. Arbuzov, V.I. Savrin, and S.A. Shichanin,
On a mechanism of GSI resonance production
',
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, B275, No.1—2, p. 144—148, 1992. * Boris A. Arbuzov,
Non-perturbative effective interactions in the Standard Model
' (225 pages), De Gruyter Studies in Mathematical Physics, v.23, Berlin,
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, 2014, .


References

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