Definition of Prokhorov

1. Noun. Russian physicist whose research into ways of moving electrons around atoms led to the development of masers and lasers for producing high-intensity radiation (1916-2002).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Prokhorov

Proddies
Proddy
Prods
Prof.
Progne
Progne subis
Programmes
Programms
Progressive
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party
Progressive Party
Progressives
Prohibition
Prohibition Party
Prokhorov (current term)
Prokofiev
Prolog
Promethean
Prometheans
Prometheus
Prometheus-type
Promised Land
Promzilla
Promzillas
Property P
Prophet
Prophets
Prosauropoda
Prosecco

Literary usage of Prokhorov

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Maternity Benefit Systems in Certain Foreign Countries by Henry John Harris (1919)
"iA typical instance of a fund connected with one establishment is the fund of the factories of the Prokhorov ... Coses of sickness in funds of Prokhorov ..."

2. Adaptive Designs: Selected Proceedings of a 1992 Joint Ams-Ims-Siam Summer by Nancy Flournoy, William F. Rosenberger, American Mathematical Society, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1995)
"Some additional definitions and notation are needed in order to make the notion of distributional closeness precise. The Prokhorov metric will be used to ..."

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