Reflections on Liquid Helium (American Institute of Physics Translation Series)

Reflections on Liquid Helium (American Institute of Physics Translation Series)

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Book Description
In this book of reminiscences, this prize-winning Russian physicist presents a sweeping discourse on scientific achievement from the thirties to the present day. On the basis of his own work and that of leading international scientists such as P. L. Kapitza, L. Landau, R. Feynman and J. Bardeen, the author recounts the establishment and development of the superfluidity of liquid helium and quantum hydrodynamics. In an interesting and readable style, E. L. Andronikashvili speaks of the scientific quest and the human interrelationships that accompany scientific creativity. For historians of science and physicists.

Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Russian

Reflections on Liquid Helium (American Institute of Physics Translation Series),E. L. Andronikashvili,AIP Press,088318575X,Andronikashvili, Elevter,Biography,General,History,Hydrodynamics,Liquid helium,Low Temperature Physics,Physicists,Physics,Science,Science/Mathematics,Soviet Union

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