dielectric relaxation and absorption in dielectric liquids, gases and liquid crystals; magnetic relaxation of nanoparticles; molecular spectroscopy; Josephson effect; Kerr effect; random processes; Langevin and Fokker-Planck equations.
Subject:
(A) Relaxation processes in nonlinear stochastic systems.
(B) Models of molecular reorientation in fluids. Application to dielectric relaxation and Kerr effect.
(C) Magnetic relaxation of fine particles.
(D) Dielectric relaxation in nematic and ferroelectric liquid crystals.
(E) Molecular spectroscopy of gases.
(F) Brownian motion (classical, quantum, fractional).
Biography
EDUCATION AND DEGREES:
Student at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) 1972–1978
Eng. Physicist /M.Sc./ degree, MIPT 1978.
Postgraduate student, MIPT 1978–1981.
Cand. Sci. (Phys. Math.) /Ph.D/ degree, MIPT 1981.
Senior Researcher Degree, IREE 1998.
Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches, Université de Perpignan, 2000.
EMPLOYMENT:
Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics (IREE) of the Russian Academy of Sciences:
Junior researcher 1981–1986; Researcher 1986–1988; Senior researcher 1988–1998.
Université de Perpignan
Maître de conférence associé 1998–2000;
Professeur, 2nd classe 2000–2004;
Professeur, 1st classe since 2004.
Main publications:
W. T. Coffey, Yu. P. Kalmykov, and J. T. Waldron, The Langevin Equation with Application in Physics, Chemistry and Electrical Engineering, 2nd Edition, World Scientific Series in Contemporary Chemical Physics, Vol. 14, World Scientific, Singapore, 2004, 705 pp. http://www.worldscientific.com/books/physics/5343.html