Under the Spell of Landau: When Theoretical Physics Was Shaping Destinies
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2013 | Science & Mathematics
This invaluable collection of memoirs and reviews on scientific activities of the most prominent theoretical physicists belonging to the Landau School - Landau, Migdal, Zeldovich, Smorodinsky, Ter-Martirosyan, Kirzhnits, Gribov, Larkin and Anselm - are being published in English for the first time.The main goal is to acquaint readers with the life and work of outstanding Soviet physicists who, to a large extent, shaped theoretical physics in the 1950s-70s. Many intriguing details have remained unknown beyond the "Iron Curtain" which was dismantled only with the fall of the USSR.
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Published by | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd |
Edition | Unknown |
ISBN | 9789814436564 |
Language | N/A |
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