Lines to the portrait of Lev Landau by E. Ryndina

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Lines to the portrait of Lev Landau by E. Ryndina

Undated memoir of life of physicist Lev Landau by his niece. She describes her memories of his personality and physical presence: how he was opinionated, boisterous and unconventional, and his love of poetry and argument; his political beliefs; his parents and family life; her own relationship with him and his influence on her career; his relationship with the women in his life and his family; his serious car accident which led to his death in 1968.

43 pages.

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Landau, L. D. (Lev Davidovich), 1908-1968

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Major affiliations include: Joffe, Acad. A. F., Institute of Physics and Technology, (Lenin), Leningrad, USSR, 1917-1932; University of Kharokov, Kharkov, USSR, 1932-1937; and Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, Russia, USSR, 1937-1967. From the description of Golden stock: list of quantum physics articles, 1933-1941, selected by Landau, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78435311 ...

Ryndina, Ella.

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Ryndina is a physicist in Russia and niece of Lev Landau. From the description of Lines to the portrait of Lev Landau by E. Ryndina (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84042878 ...