Yakov Borisovich Zeldovich ForMemRS (Russian: Я́ков Бори́сович Зельдо́вич, Belarusian: Я́каў Бары́савіч Зяльдо́віч; 8 March 1914 – 2 December 1987), also...

The Sunyaev–Zeldovich effect (named after Rashid Sunyaev and Yakov B. Zeldovich and often abbreviated as the SZ effect) is the spectral distortion of...

limited to the narrow mass range of stellar black holes. In 1966, Yakov Zeldovich and Igor Novikov first proposed the existence of such black holes,...

solid space between two nested tori. In 1984, Alexei Starobinsky and Yakov Zeldovich at the Landau Institute in Moscow proposed a cosmological model where...

formulation. The method was first introduced by V. A. Shvab in 1948 and by Yakov Zeldovich in 1949. For simplicity, assume combustion takes place in a single...

Zeldovich regularization refers to a regularization method to calculate divergent integrals and divergent series, that was first introduced by Yakov Zeldovich...

Yulii Khariton, Nikolay Dukhov, Abram Ioffe, Aleksandr Leipunskii, and Yakov Zeldovich, aircraft designers and aerospace engineers, such as Yulii Khariton...

for Theoretical Physics in 1975, the latter under the supervision of Yakov Zeldovich. Starobinsky remained at the Landau Institute, becoming its principal...

supermassive black hole, was only suggested in 1964 by Edwin E. Salpeter and Yakov Zeldovich, and even then it was rejected by many astronomers, as at this time...

for Zeldovich–Frank-Kamenetskii equation, is a reaction–diffusion equation that models premixed flame propagation. The equation is named after Yakov Zeldovich...

Chapman–Jouguet detonation wave. The flow was described independently by Yakov Zeldovich in 1942 and G. I. Taylor in 1950, although G. I. Taylor carried out...

the mechanism was first discovered in the context of combustion by Yakov Zeldovich in 1944 to explain the cellular structures appearing in lean hydrogen...

After the successful test of the RDS-37, KB-11 employees (Sakharov, Zeldovich, and Dovidenko) performed a preliminary calculation and, on 2 February...

Yakov Zeldovich in 1944 discovered this instability mechanism in connection with the cellular structures observed in lean hydrogen flames. Zeldovich explained...

density is stable or not. Yakov Zeldovich notes that Lev Landau generously suggested this problem to him to investigate and Zeldovich however made error in...

laboratory until 1946, working closely with another Russian physicist Yakov Zeldovich, on exothermic chemical chain reactions.: xlvi  In 1935, he received...

name of "intermediate asymptotics" and were introduced in the work of Yakov Zeldovich and Grigory Barenblatt. In a large class of singularly perturbed problems...

Zaitsev (Soviet sniper during the Battle of Stalingrad, awarded 4 times) Yakov Zeldovich (Soviet physicist) Georgy Zhukov (Marshal of the Soviet Union) Lyudmila...

late 1920s. In 1962, three of the most prominent Soviet physicists, Yakov Zeldovich, Vitaly Ginzburg, and Pyotr Kapitsa, presented a case against Lysenko...

(1902–1985) Vyacheslav Molotov (1890–1986) Anatoli Papanov (1922-1987) Yakov Zeldovich (1914–1987) Arkady Raikin (1911–1987) Andrey Kolmogorov (1903-1987)...

contributions of quantum fluctuations to the cosmological constant was Yakov Zeldovich in the 1960s. In quantum mechanics, the vacuum itself should experience...

Labour three times: Anatoly Alexandrov Boris Vannikov Nikolai Dukhov Yakov Zeldovich Sergey Ilyushin Mstislav Keldysh Dinmukhamed Kunaev Igor Kurchatov...

of nitrogen and NOx formation, first proposed by the Russian physicist Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich in 1946. The reaction mechanisms read as N 2 + O ↔...

burning its hydrogen through the CNO cycle". Edwin E. Salpeter and Yakov Zeldovich made the proposal in 1964 that matter falling onto a massive compact...

interaction between different fluid elements. The concept was put forward by Yakov Zeldovich in 1980, based on his earlier work with his coworkers. The spontaneous...

astrophysics, a potential example of superradiance is Zeldovich radiation. It was Yakov Zeldovich who first described this effect in 1971, Igor Novikov...

Russian-American physicist and a son of the famous Soviet physicist Yakov Borisovich Zeldovich. He was doctor of the Physical and Mathematical sciences (from...

with the physics of detonation, which he wrote about in a book with Yakov Zeldovich, and generally about gases at high temperatures. In 1956, he published...

report followed a visit to Moscow in 1973, where Soviet scientists Yakov Zeldovich and Alexei Starobinsky convinced him that rotating black holes ought...

an explosive. It was proposed during World War II independently by Yakov Zeldovich, John von Neumann, and Werner Döring, hence the name. This model admits...