Did Alexander Prokhorov work primarily in the United States?
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He worked in Canada
He worked in the UK
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Alexander Prokhorov was born in Russia and lived there most of his life. He was an electrical engineer and physicist who made important contributions to the development of radio technology. He also worked on the development of radar and other electronic systems.
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