Fock
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Fock can refer to:
- Vladimir FockVladimir FockVladimir Aleksandrovich Fock was a Soviet physicist, who did foundational work on quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics....
(1898 – 1974), a Soviet physicist, who did foundational work on quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics- Fock spaceFock spaceThe Fock space is an algebraic system used in quantum mechanics to describe quantum states with a variable or unknown number of particles. It is named after V. A...
, an algebraic system used in quantum mechanics for a variable or unknown number of particles - Fock stateFock stateA Fock state , in quantum mechanics, is any element of a Fock space with a well-defined number of particles . These states are named after the Soviet physicist, V. A. Fock.-Definition:...
, any element of a Fock space with a well-defined number of particles - Fock matrixFock matrixIn the Hartree-Fock method of quantum mechanics, the Fock matrix is a matrix approximating the single-electron energy operator of a given quantum system in a given set of basis vectors....
, a matrix approximating the single-electron energy operator
- Fock space
- Jenő FockJeno FockJenő Fock was a Hungarian Communist politician who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary from 1967 to 1975....
(1916 - 2001), a Hungarian Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1967 to 1975 - Wim FockWim FockWillem "Wim" Frederik Fock was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Amsterdam and died in Den Helder....
(1909 – 1984), a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics - Gorch Fock (author)Gorch Fock (author)Gorch Fock [ɡɔʀx fɔk] was the pseudonym of the German author Johann Wilhelm Kinau . Other pseudonyms he used were Jakob Holst and Giorgio Focco....
, pseudonym of Johann Wilhelm Kinau (1880-1916), German author- Gorch Fock (1933)Gorch Fock (1933)The Gorch Fock I is a German three-mast barque, the first of a series built as school ships for the German Reichsmarine in 1933. She was taken as war reparations by the USSR after World War II and renamed Tovarishch...
, the first sailing ship named after him - Gorch Fock (1958)Gorch Fock (1958)The Gorch Fock is a tall ship of the German Navy . She is the second ship of that name and a sister ship of the Gorch Fock built in 1933. Both ships are named in honor of the German writer Johann Kinau who wrote under the pseudonym "Gorch Fock" and died in the battle of Jutland/Skagerrak in 1916...
, that ship's successor
- Gorch Fock (1933)
- Bror FockBror FockBror Karl Fock was a Swedish runner who specialized in the 3000 metres.At the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden he won the silver medal in the 3000 metre team with his teammates Thorild Ohlsson and Ernst Wide.He held the world record in the individual 3000 metres distance briefly in...
(1888 – 1964), a Swedish runner who specialized in the 3000 metres - Dirk FockDirk FockDirk Fock was a Dutch politician, Governor of Suriname , President of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies .-Education:After attending Gymnasium Haganum, Fock studied law at the Rijksuniversiteit Leiden from 1875 to...
(1858 – 1941), a Dutch politician - Carin Fock (1888 – 1931), the first wife of Hermann Göring