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apoma
Laboratory
of
Condensed
Mater and Theoretical Physics
Institute
of Atomic Physics
Magurele-Bucharest MG-6 ,
POBox MG-35, Romania
e-mail: apoma@theory.nipne.ro
ph: 40-21-404 23 00 / 3213
40-21-404 62 34
New methods and concepts in the theory of condensed matter physics, solid state physics, materials science, nuclear physics, atomic physics, physical chemistry, classical physics, etc.
Particle channeling in solids, Plasmons in layered structures, Bosonization of the one-dimensional fermions, Charge-density waves in quasi-one-dimensional materials, Fermi liquid theory, Four-fermion condensate, High-temperature superconductivity, Zero-sound solitons, Transport, Sound attenuation, Electrons in magnetic field,
Field-induced spin-density wave, Electron crystals, Off-centre diffusion in solids, Low-dimensional solids, Two-electron atoms, Spherical molecules, Alkali-doped fullerides, Nuclear magnetic resonance, Microstructures, Electron liquid, Atomic clusters, Thermoelectricity, Ferromagnet-superconductor junction, Moon's problem, Quark-gluon plasma, Condensation of matter, Theory of liquids, Magnetic effects on positronium decay, Weber's coherent scattering and neutrino detection, Curved spaces and quantization in non-inertial motion, Quanta of electrical conductance, Densitons, Coherence in matter, Plasmons and polaritons, pulsed polaritons in plasma, polarization of matter, etc
dr. M. Apostol:
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formulated the transfer-matrix theory of the particle
channeling in solids
(
Phys. Lett. A44 259 (1973), phys. stat. sol. (b) 67 609 (1975)).
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is the author of the quantum theory of the
plasmons in layered structures
(
Phys.Lett. A53 345 (1975),
Z. Phys. B22 13 (1975)).
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since 1980 developed the formulation of the
boson representation of the fermion fields in one dimension
(
J. Phys. C16 5937 (1983),
C20
3111 (1987),
Phys. Scripta 39 294 (1989))
which led to the discovery of the zero-sound solitons
in one-dimensional many-fermion systems by quasiclassical bosonization
(
Phys. Rev. B45 4509 (1992)),
and became the basic tool in the modern concept of Luttinger liquid.
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identified a new pinning mechanism of the charge-density-waves in
quasi-one-dimensional conductors due to the impurity modulation (in collaboration,
Solid State Commun. 53 687 (1985),
J. Phys. C18 6135 (1985)).
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discovered the four-fermion condensate
(
Phys. Lett. A110 141 (1985),
Nucl. Phys. A470 64 (1987));
he is also the author of an original
theory of high-Tc superconductivity
(Int. J. Mod. Phys. B6 1539 (1992)).
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formulated the quantum theory of the
lattice thermoconductivity in an ideal crystal
(Fizika A1175 (1992)),
a new mechanism of sound absorption near a second-order
phase transition by the propagating modes of the order parameter
(Tr. J. Phys. 17 995 (1993)),
the theory of the field-induced spin-density wave in layered
structures
(Acta Phys. Pol. A85 971 (1994)),
the theory of elasticity of a spherical molecule
(
Acta Phys. Pol. A88 315 (1995))
and the theory of the one-dimensional electron crystal
(Tr. J. Phys. 19 1158 (1995); he introduced new
wavefunctions for the two-electrons atoms
(J. Theor. Phys. 10 (1996)).
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explained the occurrence of the off-centre sites and of the
metallic clusters of alkali metals in alkali-doped fullerides,
and the existence of alkali vacancies in these compounds and
their effect on the alkali-NMR spectrum
(
Phys. Rev. B52 15031 (1995),
J. Phys. Chem. 100 3175 (1996),
Solid State Commun. 101 21 (1997),
Can. J. Chem. 75 77 (1997)).
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formulated the conditions of existence of the low-dimensional solids
(Synth. Metals 79 253 (1996)),
and the theory of the off-centre diffusion (in collaboration,
Solid State Commun. 94 153 (1995),
J. Phys. Chem. Solids 56 1231 (1996)).
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explained the equivalence of the statistical physics of the
Bose and Fermi gases in two dimensions
(
Phys. Rev. E56 4854 (1997)).
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reformulated from first principles the theory of the Fermi liquid
(
J. Theor. Phys. 35,
36 (1998)).
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formulated the theory of
chemical bond, atomic cohesion
(
J. Theor. Phys. 55,
60 (2000)),
and binding of
metallic clusters
(in collaboration,
Phys. Lett A273 117 (2000)).
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gave the theory of ultrafast, non-equilibrium thermoelectric transport
(
J.Theor. Phys. 59 (2000),
69 (2001),
91 (2003))
and pulse transport
(
J.Theor. Phys. 91 (2003))
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introduced the quanta of viscosity
(
J. Theor. Phys. 62 (2001)).
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introduced Einstein's kinetic equation into fluctuations and
transport theory (2001).
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described the electric transport through the
ferromagnet-superconductor junction (in collaboration,
J. Theor. Phys. 76 (2002)).
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formulated the theory of hadronization of the quark-gluon plasma
(
J. Theor. Phys. 122 (2006))
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formulated the condensation of matter first-order phase transition
(
Mod. Phys. Lett. B21 893 (2007))
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formulated the theory of liquids, equation of state
(
J. Theor. Phys. 125,
126(2006),
Physica B403 3946 (2008))
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described magnetic effects on positronium decay
(J. Theor. Phys. 138 (2006))
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formulated the theory of
Weber's coherent scattering for neutrino detection
(J. Theor. Phys. 139 (2006))
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described the quantization in curved spaces and non-inertial motion
(J. Theor. Phys. 150 (2007),
Prog. Phys. 1 90 (2008)
)
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derived the quanta of electrical conductance
(Phys. Lett. A372 5093 (2008))
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discovered the densitons
(in collaborations
Phys.&Chem. Liquids 46 653 (2008))
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derived the thermoelectric "figure of merit"
(
J. Appl. Phys. 46 653 (2008))
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discovered the coherence domains in matter
(
J. Theor. Phys. 171 (2008),
Phys. Lett. A373 379 (2009)
)
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discovered the motion of polarization in the
Electromagnetic Theory of Matter
(in collaboration
J. Opt. Soc. Am. A26 1747 (2009),
Optics Commun. 282 4329 (2009),
Solid State Commun. 149 1936 (2009),
Physica B404 3755 (2009),
Progr. Electrom. Res. (PIER) 98 97 (2009))
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formulated the theory of pulsed thermoelectricity
(in collaboration)(
J. Appl. Phys. 108 023702 (2010))
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re-formulated the theory of the laser
(in collaboration)(
Phys. Lett. A374 4848 (2010))
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identified the dynamics of electron-positron pairs
created from vacuum by external electromagnetic fields
(
J. Mod. Opt. 58 611 (2011))
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discovered the pulsed polariton in plasma
(in collaboration)(
J. Appl. Phys. 109 (1) (2011))
dr. M. Apostol published cca 300 research articles, scientific communications,
reviews and popularization articles
30 Books:
Postgraduate Monographs, Textbooks, Collections of Scientific Papers,
Science Policy Papers
High-School Textbooks
1. (Elementary Mathematics (1989)
2. Introductory Physics (1990)
dr M. Apostol initiated the series of
Seminars
“Pulse and Impulse of ELI (Extreme Light Infrastructure)”
at the Institute of Atomic Physics, Magurele-Bucharest, 2010

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MSc Theoretical Physics, University of Bucharest 1972, PhD Theoretical
Physics, Institute of Atomic Physics 1984, scientific researcher,
professor of Theoretical Physics, apoma Laboratory,
Magurele-Bucharest, Romania
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Founder and editor of
"Journal of Theoretical Physics"
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Founder and editor of
"The Antiphysical Review"
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Included in Marquis Who's Who in the World 1997, Marquis Who's Who in
Science and Engineering 1997
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Founding member of the
Academy of Physics
at Magurele-Bucharest
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Associate member of the
European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities
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Included in Elite of Romanian Researchers,
P. T. Frangopol, Casa Cartii de Stiinta, Cluj 2004 (in Romanian)
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Included in Hubner's Who is Who in Europe (Romania)
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American Biographical Institute Great Minds of the 21st Century, 2006
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American Biographical Institute Gold Medal for Romania, 2007
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dr M. Apostol is Laird of Glencairn, Caithness Scotland
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Romanian Government Award and Medal for Excellence in Scientific Research,
2000
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Institute Annual Award for Achievement,
2008
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Institute for Atomic Physics's Honor Award and Medal,
2009
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Certificate of Appreciation
, University of New Mexico-Gallup, 2008, 2009
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Distinguished Achievements in Paradoxism Award
, Association of Paradoxism, 2010
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