Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa or Peter Kapitza FRS (Russian: Пётр Леонидович Капица, Romanian: Petre Capița; 9 July [O.S. 26 June] 1894 – 8 April 1984) was...
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laureate Soviet-era physicist Pyotr Kapitsa, and his brother was the geographer and Antarctic explorer Andrey Kapitsa. Kapitsa was born in Cambridge, England...
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Kapitsa may refer to: Andrey Kapitsa (1931–2011), Soviet geographer and Antarctic explorer, discoverer of Lake Vostok Pyotr Kapitsa (1894–1984), Soviet...
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institute was founded in 1934. The founder of the institute, Nobel laurate Pyotr Kapitsa served as its head for many years. The head of the theoretical division...
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awarded Augustinavičiūtė a diploma and the Pyotr Kapitsa medal in 1995 (not to be confused with the Kapitsa Gold Medal awarded by the Russian Academy of...
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hydro–aerodynamics. The university's alumni include Nobel Prize winners, such as Pyotr Kapitsa and Zhores Alferov, physicists and atomic weapon designers such as Yulii...
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research centers. Ioffe's students include Aleksandr Aleksandrov, Pyotr Kapitsa, Pyotr Lukirsky, Isaak Kikoin, Igor Kurchatov, Yakov Frenkel, Nikolay Semyonov...
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Prize-winning physicist Pyotr Kapitsa, and his maternal grandfather was mathematician and naval engineer Aleksey Krylov. Pyotr Kapitsa's sons Sergey and Andrey...
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World Universities ranked it #501 in the world. As Phystech's founder, Pyotr Kapitsa, designed the institute inspired by and in accordance with the Massachusetts...
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1894) April 7 – Frank Church, American politician (b. 1924) April 8 – Pyotr Kapitsa, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1894) April 9 – Willem...
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substances in a quantum solvent. Superfluidity was discovered in helium-4 by Pyotr Kapitsa and independently by John F. Allen and Don Misener in 1937. Onnes possibly...
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working for the German firm of Linde AG. In 1939, the Russian physicist Pyotr Kapitsa perfected the design of centrifugal turboexpanders. His first practical...
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April 22, 2001) was a Canadian physicist. At the same time as Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa in Moscow, Don Misener and Allen independently discovered the...
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footballer Pyotr Kakhovsky (1799–1826), Russian Empire officer Pyotr Kapitsa (1894–1984), Soviet physicist, engineer, and Nobel laureate Pyotr Kapnist (1839–1904)...
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electroplating, electrotyping, galvanoplastic sculpture and electric boat Pyotr Kapitsa, originated the techniques for creating ultrastrong magnetic fields...
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Vicente Aleixandre Amnesty International Bertil Ohlin; James Meade 1978 Pyotr Kapitsa; Arno Allan Penzias; Robert Woodrow Wilson Peter D. Mitchell Werner...
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diffraction of electrons from a standing wave of light by Paul Dirac and Pyotr Kapitsa (or Peter Kapitza) in 1933. The effect relies on the wave–particle duality...
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pressure) to the electrons preventing them from falling into the core. Pyotr Kapitsa proposed that ball lightning is a glow discharge driven by microwave...
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and Marc Chagall; the scientists Dmitri Mendeleev, Nikolay Semyonov, Pyotr Kapitsa, Yakov Frenkel, Zhores Alferov, Leonid Kantorovich, Mikhail Lomonosov...
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Head of State of the Soviet Union; winner of Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 Pyotr Kapitsa - professor of physics; Nobel laureate in Physics in 1978 Lev Landau...
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(1905–1996) British John Hasbrouck Van Vleck (1899–1980) American 1978 Pyotr Kapitsa (1894–1984) Soviet "for his basic inventions and discoveries in the...
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leading to the development of the first modern oil refinery. 1937 Pyotr Kapitsa, John Allen and Don Misener produce supercooled helium-4, the first...
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Chinese University of Hong Kong Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Pyotr Kapitsa Physics 1978 Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union Katalin Karikó...
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Pyotr Kapitsa (an experimental low-temperature physicist and the founder and head of the institute) and Bohr wrote letters to Joseph Stalin. Kapitsa personally...
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93 °C). Below 2.17 K liquid 4He becomes a superfluid (Nobel Prize 1978, Pyotr Kapitsa) and shows characteristic properties such as heat conduction through...
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electroplating, electrotyping, galvanoplastic sculpture and electric boat Pyotr Kapitsa, originated the techniques for creating ultrastrong magnetic fields...
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electroplating, electrotyping, galvanoplastic sculpture and electric boat Pyotr Kapitsa, originated the techniques for creating ultrastrong magnetic fields...
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Interfacial thermal resistance (redirect from Kapitsa resistance)
While this idea was first proposed in 1936, it wasn't until 1941 when Pyotr Kapitsa (Peter Kapitza) carried out the first systematic study of thermal interface...
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fight against planetary emergencies. In 1982, with P. A. M. Dirac and Pyotr Kapitsa, he drafted the Erice statement. Zichichi gave the opening talk at the...
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prominent Soviet physicists, Yakov Zeldovich, Vitaly Ginzburg, and Pyotr Kapitsa, presented a case against Lysenko, proclaiming his work as pseudoscience...
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