Lev Landau
Lev Davidovich Landau (Russian: Лев Давидович Ландау) (January 22, 1908 – April 1, 1968), was a famous Soviet physicist for contributing to theoretical physics.
Lev Davidovich Landau | |
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| Born | January 22, 1908 |
| Died | April 1, 1968 (aged 60) |
| Alma mater | Saint Petersburg State University |
| Known for | Superfluidity, Superconductivity |
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| Doctoral students | Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov |
He was elected as a member of the USSR Academy of Sciences in 1946. He was a Foreign Member of Royal Society of London (1960), National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1960), Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (1951), Royal Dutch Academy of Arts and Sciences (1956), American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1960) and German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (1964), French Physical Society and the London Physical Society.
He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contribution to the Mathematical Theory of Superfluidity. He also got titles or awards: Hero of Socialist Labor (1954). Max Planck Medal (Germany, 1960), Fritz London Prize (1960), USSR State Prize: Lenin Prize (1962) and Stalin Prizes (1946, 1949, 1953).
Lev Landau Media
Давид Ландау с женой и детьми Соней и Левой. 1910 г.
Соня и Лев Ландау. Баку 1914 год.
At the Kharkiv Institute, 1934
Lev Landau in the prison of the NKVD. "La 127 Landau".
A commemorative Russian silver coin dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Landau's birth
Landau in 1962 on a 2010 Ukrainian stamp
Other websites
- Lev Davidovich Landau (Russian)
- Gershtein, Semyon Solomonovich Великий ал XX века (к 100-летию Льва Давидовича андау) (Russian)
- Khalatnikov, Isaak Markovich Дау, авр и другие. авы (Russian)
- Berestetsky, Vladimir Borisovich Лев Давидович Ландау (К пятидесятилетию со дня рождения) // Physical Sciences, 1958. (Russian)
- Ginzburg, Vitaly Lazarevich Лев авидович Ландау (К со дня рождения) // Advanced Physical Sciences, January 1968. (Russian)
- «Десять заповедей Ландау» Archived 2014-09-18 at the Wayback Machine — Documentary (Russian)
- «ДЕЛО УФТИ» (published by Yu. N. Raniuk) (Russian)
- Документы дела 1938 года на сайте, посвящённом Моисею Корецу[dead link] (Russian)
- Как рождался «Курс теоретической физики», Gorelik, Gennady Efimovich (Russian)
- Теорминимум Ландау (Russian)
- Из досье КГБ а академика Ландау (Russian) (Записка КГБ ЦК КПСС, 1957 год Archived 2010-06-14 at the Wayback Machine )