Lev Landau

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Lev Landau was a Soviet theoretical physicist renowned for his pioneering work in condensed matter physics and quantum theory, for which he received the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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Lev Davidovich Landau 1

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instanceOf Soviet scientist
human
theoretical physicist
awardReceived Fritz London Memorial Prize
Lenin Prize
Max Planck Medal
Nobel Prize in Physics
Stalin Prize
causeOfDeath complications of car accident injuries
citizenship Soviet Union
coAuthor Evgeny Lifshitz
countryOfBirth Russian Empire
countryOfDeath Soviet Union
dateOfBirth 1908-01-22
dateOfDeath 1968-04-01
educatedAt Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute
surface form: Leningrad Physico-Technical Institute

Leningrad State University
employer Lebedev Physical Institute
surface form: Institute for Physical Problems

Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology
Lebedev Physical Institute
Moscow State University
familyName Landau
fieldOfWork condensed matter physics
low-temperature physics
nuclear physics
plasma physics
quantum field theory
quantum mechanics
superfluidity
theoretical physics
fullName Lev Landau self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lev Davidovich Landau
givenName Lev
knownFor Ginzburg–Landau theory of superconductivity
surface form: Ginzburg–Landau theory

Fermi liquid theory
surface form: Landau Fermi-liquid theory

Landau damping
Landau levels
Landau pole
Landau theory of second-order phase transitions
Landau–Lifshitz equations
Landau–Peierls instability
Landau–Pomeranchuk–Migdal effect
Landau–Zener formula
theory of superfluidity of helium-4
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
memberOf Soviet Academy of Sciences
surface form: Academy of Sciences of the USSR
NobelPrizeFor pioneering theories for condensed matter, especially liquid helium
NobelPrizeYear 1962
notableWork Course of Theoretical Physics
patronymicName Davidovich
placeOfBirth Baku
placeOfDeath Moscow
religion atheism
sexOrGender male
workLocation Kharkiv
Moscow

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