Lev Davidovich Landau

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Lev Davidovich Landau (Ле́в Дави́дович Ланда́у) (January 22, 1908 – April 1, 1968) won the 1962 Nobel Prize in physics "for his pioneering theories for condensed matter, especially liquid helium". He made major contributions in the theory of second order phase transitions.

Interesting reading[edit]

A P Cracknell, J Lorenc and J A Przystawa "Landau's theory of second-order phase transitions and its application to ferromagnetism", Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics 9 pp. 1731-1758 (1976)

See also[edit]

Landau theory of second-order phase transitions

References[edit]

Lev Davidovich Landau "", Physikalische Zeitschrift der Sowjetunion 11 pp. 26-47 (1937)
Lev Davidovich Landau "", Physikalische Zeitschrift der Sowjetunion 11 pp. 545-555 (1937)

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