Books By Vladimir Belyakov - Author

Vladimir Alekseevic Belyakov graduated from Moscow Engineering Institute in 1961. Afterwards he was a postgraduate student at the I. V. Kurchatov Atomic Energy Institute in the years 1961 – 64. He was the head of the Laboratory of the All-Union Physics-Technical and Radio-Technical Institute 1964 – 82 and of Surface and Vacuum Research Centre, Moscow 1982–95. Since 1995, he is senior Researcher in L. D. Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics. Since 1982 he is part-time Professor at the Moscow Institute for Physics and Technology. He had short stays as visiting professor of the Universities Leuven (Belgium), Tokyo (Japan), Paris Sud (France), Glasgow Thrathclyde (Scotland) and others. He is author of the following monographs: Optics of Cholesteric Liquid Crystals, 1982, Optics of Chiral Liquid Crystals, 1989; Diffraction Optics of Complex Structured Periodic Media, 1988, 1992; Optics of Photonic Crystals, Publishing House of Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, 2013 (a textbook, in Russian). In