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Prokhorov,
Aleksandr
Mikhailovich&o=10616
Prokhorov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich&o=10616
Prokhorov
[
proh
-k
uh
-rawf
,
-rof
;
Russ.
p
r
aw
-
kh
uh
-
r
uh
f
]
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/
ˈproʊ
kəˌrɔf
,
-ˌrɒf
;
Russ.
ˈprɔ
xə
rəf
/
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Prokhorov
(Прохоров), or
Prokhorova
(feminine; Прохорова), is a common Russian surname which may refer to:
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov
(1916–2002), a Russian physicist and
Nobel Prize
winner
Alexei Prokhorov
(1923-2002), a Soviet aircraft pilot and twice
Hero of the Soviet Union
Mikhail Prokhorov
(b. 1965), a Russian oligarch
Nikolai Prokhorov
(b. 1925), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
Vasili Prokhorov
(1919-1955), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
Yelena Prokhorova
(b. 1978), a Russian heptathlete
Yuri Vasilevich Prokhorov
(b. 1929), a Russian mathematician
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Lévy-Prokhorov metric
*
Prokhorov's theorem
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