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    Alexander O. Korotkevich
    Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of New Mexico.
    Professor of Applied Mathematics.

    Contacts.
    Office: SMLC 220
    E-mail: alexkor@math.unm.edu
    Address: Alexander O. Korotkevich
    Department of Mathematics and Statistics,
    MSC01 1115, 1 University of New Mexico,
    Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 USA
    Fax: +1 (505) 277-0988
    Scope of research interests: Nonlinear waves in different media, Turbulence, Numerical simulation.

    Teaching:
    Fall 2023: MATH/CS 375
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    Education history.
    Ph.D. in Physical and Mathematical Sciences: L.D. Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, RAS
    entered: October 1999,
    graduated: June 2003,
    advisor: Prof. Vladimir E. Zakharov.
    Topic: Numerical Simulation of Weak Turbulence of Surface Waves.
    Digest of Ph.D. thesis (in Russian, PDF). Ph.D. thesis text (in Russian, PDF).
    Higher education: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology,
    Dolgoprudny, Moscow region,
    entered: July 1993,
    BS in Applied Mathematics and Physics: June 1997, Cum Laude
    graduated with MS in Applied Mathematics and Physics: June 1999, with honours.
    MS Diploma prepared at the Department for Problems of Theoretical Physics at L.D. Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, RAS,
    advisor: Prof. Vladimir E. Zakharov.
    Topic: Hamiltonian Dynamics of 2D-fluid Flow in an Arbitrary Potential Field.
    Text (in Russian, PDF).

    Publications.
    Submitted papers.
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  2. A.O. Korotkevich A new set of efficient SMP-parallel 2D Fourier subroutines, Submitted to Computer Physics Communications.
    Published or accepted papers.
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  4. A.O. Korotkevich, Inverse Cascade Spectrum of Gravity Waves in the Presence of a Condensate: A Direct Numerical Simulation, Phys. Rev. Lett., 130, 264002 (2023).
    arXiv:2211.16567 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.130.264002
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  6. A.O. Korotkevich, P.M. Lushnikov, A.A. Semenova, and S.A. Dyachenko, Superharmonic Instability of Stokes Waves, Studies in Applied Mathematics, 150, 1, 119-134 (2023).
    arXiv:2206.00725 DOI:10.1111/sapm.12535.
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  8. J.W. Banks, T. Buckmaster, A.O. Korotkevich, G. Kovačič, and J. Shatah, Direct Verification of the Kinetic Description of Wave Turbulence for Finite-Size Systems Dominated by Interactions among Groups of Six Waves, Phys. Rev. Lett., 129, 034101 (2022).
    arXiv:2109.02477 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.129.034101
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  10. A.A. Semenova, S.A. Dyachenko, A.O. Korotkevich, and P.M. Lushnikov Comparison of Split-Step and Hamiltonian Integration Methods for Simulation of the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation, Journal of Computational Physics, 427, 2, 110061 (2021).
    arXiv:2008.03938 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2020.110061
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  12. A.O. Korotkevich, A.O. Prokofiev, and V.E. Zakharov On Dissipation rate of ocean waves due to white capping, JETP Letters, 109, 5, 309-315 (2019).
    (Russian reference: Pis'ma v Zh. Eksp. Teor. Fiz., 109, 5, 312-319 (2019) PDF in Russian). arXiv:1808.04953 DOI: 10.1134/S0021364019050035 (Russian text DOI: 10.1134/S0370274X19050060.)
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  14. M. Chertkov and A.O. Korotkevich, Adiabatic approach for natural gas pipeline computations, IEEE Xplore, volume for Proceedings of 2017 IEEE 56th Annual Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), pp. 5634-5639 (2017). arXiv:1706.00523 DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2017.8264509
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  16. S.A. Dyachenko, A. Zlotnik, A.O. Korotkevich, and M. Chertkov, Operator splitting method for simulation of dynamic flows in natural gas pipeline networks, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 361, 1-11 (2017).
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  18. S.A. Dyachenko, P.M. Lushnikov, and A.O. Korotkevich, Branch cuts of Stokes wave on deep water. Part I: Numerical solution and Padé approximation, Studies in Applied Mathematics 137 (4), 419-472 (2016). arXiv:1507.02784 DOI: 10.1111/sapm.12128
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  20. A.O. Korotkevich, A.I. Dyachenko, and V.E. Zakharov, Numerical simulation of surface waves instability on a homogeneous grid, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 321, 51-66 (2016).
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  22. A.O. Korotkevich, Zh.S. Galochkina, O. Lavrova, and E.A. Coutsias, On the comparison of energy sources: Feasibility of radio frequency and ambient light harvesting, Renewable Energy 81, 804-807 (2015). arXiv:1510.08327 DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2015.03.065
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  24. A.O. Korotkevich and V.E. Zakharov, Evaluation of a spectral line width for the Phillips spectrum by means of numerical simulation, Nonlin. Processes in Geophysics 22, 325-335 (2015). arXiv:1212.6522 DOI: 10.5194/npg-22-325-2015
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  26. A.O. Korotkevich, P.M. Lushnikov, and H.A. Rose, Beyond the random phase approximation: Stimulated Brillouin backscatter for finite laser coherence times, Phys. of Plasmas 22, 012107 (2015). arXiv:1105.2094 DOI: 10.1063/1.4906057
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  28. A.O. Korotkevich, X. Ni, and A.V. Kildishev, Fast eigensolver for plasmonic metasurfaces, Optical Materials Express 4, 2, 288-299 (2014) DOI: 10.1364/OME.4.000288
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  30. S.A. Dyachenko, P.M. Lushnikov, and A.O. Korotkevich, The complex singularity of a Stokes wave, JETP Letters, 98, 11, 767-771 (2013) arXiv:1311.1882 DOI: 10.7868/S0370274X13230070
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  32. A.O. Korotkevich, K.E. Rasmussen, G. Kovačič, V. Roytburd, A.I. Maimistov, I.R. Gabitov, Optical pulse dynamics in active metamaterials with positive and negative refractive index, JOSA B, 30, 4, 1077-1084 (2013) arXiv:1302.0096 DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.30.001077
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  34. A.O. Korotkevich, Direct numerical experiment on measurement of the dispersion relation for gravity waves in the presence of the condensate, JETP Letters, 97, 3, 126-130 (2013) arXiv:1212.1965 DOI: 10.1134/S0021364013030053
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  36. A.O. Korotkevich, Influence of the condensate and inverse cascade on the direct cascade in wave turbulence, Math. Comp. Simul., 82, 7, 1228-1238 (2012) arXiv:0911.0741 DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2010.07.009
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  38. A.O. Korotkevich and P.M. Lushnikov, Proof-of-concept implementation of the massively parallel algorithm for simulation of dispersion-managed WDM optical fiber systems, Optics Lett., 36, 10, 1851-1853 (2011) arXiv:1101.0086 DOI: 10.1364/OL.36.001851
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  40. A.O. Korotkevich, On the Doppler distortion of the sea-wave spectra, Physica D, 237, 21, 2767-2776 (2008) arXiv:physics/0110009 DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2008.04.005
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  42. A.O. Korotkevich, Simultaneous numerical simulation of direct and inverse cascades in wave turbulence, Phys. Rev. Lett., 101, 7, 074504 (2008) arXiv:0805.0445 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.074504
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  44. A.O. Korotkevich, A.N. Pushkarev, D. Resio, and V.E. Zakharov, Numerical verification of the weak turbulent model for swell evolution, Eur. J. Mech. B/Fluids, 27, 4, 361-387 (2008) arXiv:physics/0702145 DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2007.08.004
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  46. A.O. Korotkevich, A.C. Newell, and V.E. Zakharov, Communication through plasma sheaths, J. Appl. Phys., 102, 8, 083305 (2007) arXiv:0704.3103 DOI: 10.1063/1.2794856
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  48. V.E. Zakharov, A.O. Korotkevich, A.N. Pushkarev, and D. Resio, Coexistence of weak and strong wave turbulence in a swell propagation, Phys. Rev. Lett., 99, 16, 164501 (2007) arXiv:0705.2838 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.164501
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  50. I.R. Gabitov, A.O. Korotkevich, A.I. Maimistov, and J.B. McMahon, Solitary waves in plasmonic Bragg gratings, Appl. Phys. A, 89, 277-281 (2007) arXiv:nlin.PS/0702049 DOI: 10.1007/s00339-007-4102-x
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  52. I.R. Gabitov, A.I. Maimistov, and A.O. Korotkevich, Coherent propagation of the optical pulse in a plasmonic Bragg grating (Russian version), Quantum Electronics, 37, 6, 549-553 (2007) DOI: 10.1070/QE2007v037n06ABEH013468
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  54. V.E. Zakharov, A.O. Korotkevich, A.N. Pushkarev and A.I. Dyachenko, Mesoscopic wave turbulence, JETP Lett., 82, 8, 487-491 (2005) arXiv:physics/0508155
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  56. A.I. Dyachenko, A.O. Korotkevich, V.E. Zakharov, Weak turbulent Kolmogorov spectrum for surface gravity waves, Phys. Rev. Lett., 92, 13, 134501 (2004) arXiv:physics/0308099
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  58. A.I. Dyachenko, A.O. Korotkevich, V.E. Zakharov, Weak turbulence of gravity waves, JETP Lett., 77, 10, 546-550 (2003). arXiv:physics/0308101
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  60. A.I. Dyachenko, A.O. Korotkevich, V.E. Zakharov, Decay of the monochromatic capillary wave, JETP Lett., 77, 9, 477-481 (2003) arXiv:physics/0308100
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  62. A.O. Korotkevich, S.A. Nikitov, Cross-phase modulation of surface magnetostatic spin waves, JETP, 89, 6, 1114-1119 (1999) (Russian reference: Zh. Eksp. Teor. Fiz., 116, 2058-2068 (1999)) (PDF in English, PDF in Russian)
    Chapters in refereed volumes and books.
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  64. I.R. Gabitov, A.O. Korotkevich, A.I. Maimistov, and J.B. McMahon, Coherent optical pulse dynamics in nanocomposite plasmonic Bragg gratings, in a book "Dissipative Solitons: From Optics to Biology and Medicine" (Eds. N.N. Akhmediev, A. Ankiewicz), Springer (2008), Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 751 XIII, 477 p., 349 illus., Hardcover, ISBN: 978-3-540-78216-2; arXiv:nlin.PS/0702035
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  66. A.O. Korotkevich, A.N. Pushkarev, D. Resio, and V.E. Zakharov Numerical verification of the Hasselmann equation, in a book "Tsunami and Nonlinear Waves" (Ed. Anjan Kundu), Springer (2007), 316 p., 170 illus., Hardcover, ISBN: 978-3-540-71255-8; arXiv:physics/0702034.
    Refereed conferences proceedings and video talks.
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  68. A.O. Korotkevich and S. Lukaschuk, video talk Circular instability of a standing surface wave: numerical simulation and wavetank experiment, DOI: 10.14288/1.0347230 BIRS workshop "Theoretical and Computational Aspects of Nonlinear Surface Waves (16w5112), Banff, Alberta, Canada, October 30 -- November 4, (2016)
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  70. A.O. Korotkevich, On dispersion relation for gravity waves in the presence of condensate, AIP Conf. Proc., 1389, 2767-2776 (2011) DOI: 10.1063/1.3636825
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  72. V.E. Zakharov, A.O. Korotkevich, and A.O. Prokofiev, On dissipation function of ocean waves due to whitecapping, AIP Conf. Proc., 1168, 1229-1231 (2009) DOI: 10.1063/1.3241292

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    1. A.O. Korotkevich, A.C. Newell, and V.E. Zakharov, Communication through plasma sheaths (original article), J. Appl. Phys., 102, 8, 083305 (2007) arXiv:0704.3103 DOI: 10.1063/1.2794856
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