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Vinokur, Valerii Mark was born on April 26, 1949 in Moscow. Son of Mark Aharon and Rose (Slepack) Vinokur. came to the United States, 1990.
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Valerii Mark Vinokur, Russian Physicist, researcher. Achievements include development of a theory of weak pinning in charge density waves in solids; developed and introduced the concept of glassy dynamics of disorded media in 1986; introduced concept of vortexBose glass (with Daughters of the Revolution Nelson). Recipient North Atlantic Treaty Organization grant, 1995-1996, 96-97. Fellow American Physical Society.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Moscow Institute Steel and Alloys, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Institute for Solid State Physics, Cheznogolouka, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1979.
Career
Research associate, Institute for Solid State Physics, Cheznogolovka, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics., 1972-1979; scientist, 1979-1988; senior scientist, 1988-1990; senior scientist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, since 1990.
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Fellow American Physical Society.
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Married Elena Spiegel, September 18, 1971. Children: Vitali, Maya.
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