Background
Elfimov, Artour Grigorievich was born on January 2, 1943 in Voskresenovka, Lipetsk, Russia. Son of Grigorii Nikolaevich Elfimov and Elena Timofeevna (Zaitzeva) Prigoda.
Elfimov, Artour Grigorievich was born on January 2, 1943 in Voskresenovka, Lipetsk, Russia. Son of Grigorii Nikolaevich Elfimov and Elena Timofeevna (Zaitzeva) Prigoda.
Master of Science, Rostov-on-Don U., Russia, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Lebedev Institute of Physics, Russia, 1977; Doctor of Science (honorary), Kharkov U., Ukraine, 1990.
Navigator, North Naval Engineering, Murmansk, Russia, 1962-1964; research-scientist, Institute of Physicians and Technology, Sukhumi, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1969-1979; senior scientist, Institute of Physicians and Technology, Sukhumi, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, since 1979; visiting scientist, Max-Planck IPP, Garching, Germany, 1992; visiting scientist, Wisconsin U., Madison, 1993; visiting scientist, Rio de Janeiro State University, 1993-1996; visiting scientist, Sao Paulo U., Brazil, since 1996. Scientific secretary of plasma physical county Sukhumi Institute of Physical & Technology,1978-1992. President young scientific committee, 1976-1979.
Member New York Academy of Science, Brazilian Physical Society.
Married Tatiana Ivanovna Reshetniak, December 29, 1944. Children: Artur Artourovich, Olga.