Landau: the physicist and the man, [videorecording] / given at Princeton University ; 1997 April 24.

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Landau: the physicist and the man, [videorecording] / given at Princeton University ; 1997 April 24.

A lecture by Ginzburg on his recollections of Lev Landau, his life, and his work as a physicist in the Soviet Union. Includes biographical details, anecdotes about Landau's personal qualities, his imprisonment, his work on superconductivity, hydrodynamics, superfluidity, and their work together on the Ginzburg-Landau theory. Includes an introduction of Ginzburg by Professor Michael Aizenman.

1 videocassette (68 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.1 sound cassette analog, mono.

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Aizenman, Michael

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Ginzburg, V. L. (Vitaliì† Lazarevich), 1916-2009.

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Princeton University. Dept. of Physics.

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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 ...