Background
Ovchinnikov, Yuri Nikolaevich was born on February 8, 1940 in Ufa, Russia. Son of Nicolai Alexeivich and Nadejda Alexandrovna (Gracheva) Ovchinnikov.
Ovchinnikov, Yuri Nikolaevich was born on February 8, 1940 in Ufa, Russia. Son of Nicolai Alexeivich and Nadejda Alexandrovna (Gracheva) Ovchinnikov.
Doctor of Philosophy, Moscow Physical-Technology Institute, 1966; Doctor of Science, Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, 1973.
Junior researcher, Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Russia, 1966-1972; senior researcher, Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Russia, 1972-1980; vice director, Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Russia, since 1980.
Married Rimma Tichonovna Samoilova, September 30, 1967. Children: Alexei, Maria.