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of the American Physical Society, awarded to him “for decades of leadership of prominent campaigns on behalf of oppressed scientists, including chairmanship of the APS and New York Academy of Sciences human rights committees and co-chairing of the Committee of Concerned Scientists.”
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and his students. The denial by the USSR of an exit visa to Chudnovsky in 1979 led to his unemployment for eight years, during which he continued independent research in theoretical physics and participated in the unofficial
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Chudnovsky has been active in the field of human rights. He has served as chair of the APS Committee on International Freedom of Scientists, Member-at-Large of the
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In 1987 Chudnovsky was allowed to emigrate and joined the faculty of the physics department of
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APS Committee on International Freedom of Scientists, Chudnovsky's Member-at-large candidacy
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Chudnovsky received his undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral education at
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Science Seminar in Moscow. He was frequently harassed and interrogated by the
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in Ukraine, in the school of theoretical physics founded by
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E. M. Chudnovsky, J. Tejada, and E. Punset (in Spanish):
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Coma-Ruga Conference on Magnetism and Superconductivity
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Eugene Chudnovsky at the Gillet Hall of Lehman College
252:"Hexatic vortex glass in disordered superconductors" 468:Andrei Sakharov Prize (APS) - the list of awardees 410:Making Waves: Stories from My Life by Yakov Alpert 342:Lehman College, Chudnovsky in the list of Faculty. 224:E. M. Chudnovsky, W. M. Saslow, and R. A. Serota, 138:Graduate Center of the City University of New York 414: 226:"Ordering in ferromagnets with random anisotropy" 489: 392: 179:in Boston. The following year he moved to the 461: 321:E. M. Chudnovsky and J. Tejada (in Spanish), 370: 336: 136:and a member of the doctoral faculty at the 345: 403: 523:Fellows of the American Physical Society 490: 307:(Rinton Press, Princeton, NJ – 2006)]. 205:Chudnovsky is a recipient of the 2024 528:National University of Kharkiv alumni 298:, Cambridge University Press, 1998]. 13: 381: 93:Distinguished Professor of Physics 14: 549: 476: 278:"Universal decoherence in solids" 237:E. M. Chudnovsky and L. Gunther, 200:Committee of Concerned Scientists 508:20th-century American physicists 483:Home page at CUNY Lehman College 303:E. M. Chudnovsky and J. Tejada, 294:E. M. Chudnovsky and J. Tejada, 140:. Chudnovsky is a Fellow of the 26: 192:Forum on International Physics 1: 329: 518:CUNY Graduate Center faculty 196:New York Academy of Sciences 7: 207:Andrei Sakharov Prize (APS) 181:City University of New York 10: 554: 388:Tunneling of magnetization 316:, Destino – Spain, 2008]. 314:"El Templo de la Ciencia" 142:American Physical Society 130:Eugene Michael Chudnovsky 105: 97: 89: 79: 71: 61: 37: 25: 18: 213: 377:Chudnovsky - APS Fellow 305:"Lectures on Magnetism" 282:Physical Review Letters 243:Physical Review Letters 185:University of Barcelona 533:Lehman College faculty 198:, and co-chair of the 258:B 40, 11355 (1989)]. 75:Professor of Physics 20:Eugene M. Chudnovsky 284:92, 120405 (2004)]. 271:A 46, 8011 (1992)]. 513:Russian physicists 325:(Destino – 2011)]. 323:"El Viaje de Cloe" 276:E. M. Chudnovsky, 263:E. M. Chudnovsky, 250:E. M. Chudnovsky, 157:Kharkiv University 117:/physics-astronomy 66:Kharkiv University 538:Soviet physicists 399:"Magnetic flames" 232:B 33, 251 (1986). 146:molecular magnets 127: 126: 101:Marina Chudnovsky 48:December 12, 1948 545: 470: 465: 459: 458: 456: 455: 446:. Archived from 440: 434: 429: 423: 418: 412: 407: 401: 396: 390: 385: 379: 374: 368: 367: 365: 364: 355:. Archived from 349: 343: 340: 245:60, 661 (1988)]. 177:Tufts University 123: 120: 118: 116: 114: 112: 51: 47: 45: 30: 16: 15: 553: 552: 548: 547: 546: 544: 543: 542: 488: 487: 479: 474: 473: 466: 462: 453: 451: 442: 441: 437: 430: 426: 419: 415: 408: 404: 397: 393: 386: 382: 375: 371: 362: 360: 351: 350: 346: 341: 337: 332: 269:Physical Review 256:Physical Review 230:Physical Review 219:Selected papers 216: 119:/fac-chudnovsky 109: 62:Alma mater 57: 52: 49: 43: 41: 33: 21: 12: 11: 5: 551: 541: 540: 535: 530: 525: 520: 515: 510: 505: 500: 486: 485: 478: 477:External links 475: 472: 471: 460: 435: 424: 413: 402: 391: 380: 369: 344: 334: 333: 331: 328: 327: 326: 318: 317: 309: 308: 300: 299: 291: 290: 286: 285: 273: 272: 260: 259: 247: 246: 234: 233: 221: 220: 215: 212: 134:Lehman College 125: 124: 107: 103: 102: 99: 95: 94: 91: 87: 86: 84:Lehman College 81: 77: 76: 73: 69: 68: 63: 59: 58: 53: 39: 35: 34: 31: 23: 22: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 550: 539: 536: 534: 531: 529: 526: 524: 521: 519: 516: 514: 511: 509: 506: 504: 503:Living people 501: 499: 496: 495: 493: 484: 481: 480: 469: 464: 450:on 2011-12-29 449: 445: 439: 433: 428: 422: 417: 411: 406: 400: 395: 389: 384: 378: 373: 359:on 2012-08-25 358: 354: 348: 339: 335: 324: 320: 319: 315: 311: 310: 306: 302: 301: 297: 293: 292: 288: 287: 283: 279: 275: 274: 270: 266: 262: 261: 257: 253: 249: 248: 244: 240: 236: 235: 231: 227: 223: 222: 218: 217: 211: 208: 203: 201: 197: 193: 188: 186: 182: 178: 173: 171: 167: 162: 158: 153: 151: 147: 143: 139: 135: 131: 122: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 85: 82: 78: 74: 70: 67: 64: 60: 56: 50:(age 75) 40: 36: 29: 24: 17: 463: 452:. Retrieved 448:the original 438: 427: 416: 405: 394: 383: 372: 361:. Retrieved 357:the original 347: 338: 281: 268: 255: 242: 229: 204: 189: 174: 154: 150:deflagration 129: 128: 80:Organization 498:1948 births 492:Categories 454:2012-02-22 363:2012-02-27 330:References 161:Lev Landau 115:/academics 72:Occupation 44:1948-12-12 166:Refusenik 55:Leningrad 106:Website 111:lehman 98:Spouse 289:Books 214:Works 90:Title 121:.php 113:.edu 38:Born 170:KGB 148:as 494:: 280:, 267:, 254:, 241:, 228:, 172:. 152:. 46:) 457:. 366:. 42:(

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Eugene M. Chudnovsky
Leningrad
Kharkiv University
Lehman College
lehman.edu/academics/physics-astronomy/fac-chudnovsky.php
Lehman College
Graduate Center of the City University of New York
American Physical Society
molecular magnets
deflagration
Kharkiv University
Lev Landau
Refusenik
KGB
Tufts University
City University of New York
University of Barcelona
Forum on International Physics
New York Academy of Sciences
Committee of Concerned Scientists
Andrei Sakharov Prize (APS)
"Ordering in ferromagnets with random anisotropy"
"Quantum tunneling of magnetization in small ferromagnetic particles"
"Hexatic vortex glass in disordered superconductors"
"Phase transitions in the problem of the decay of a metastable state"
"Universal decoherence in solids"
"Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling of the Magnetic Moment"
"Lectures on Magnetism"
"El Templo de la Ciencia"
"El Viaje de Cloe"

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