Category:Alexey Vikhlinin

**Alexey Vikhlinin**
	Russian-American astrophysicist
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Date of birth	17 September 1970; Ryazan
Educated at	Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (1993, Master of Science); Russian Space Research Institute (1995, Doctor of Philosophy);
Occupation	astrophysicist;
Employer	Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory; Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics;
Member of	International Astronomical Union;
Field of work	astrophysics; X-ray astronomy; galaxy cluster; cosmology; intergalactic medium; Chandra X-ray Observatory; Lynx X-ray Surveyor;
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Alexey Vikhlinin (born September 17, 1970) is a Russian-American astrophysicist notable for achievements in the astrophysics of high energy phenomenon, namely galaxy cluster cosmology and the design of space-based X-ray observatories.