Evgeny Lifshitz | |
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Евгений Лифшиц | |
Born | Evgeny Mikhailovich Lifshitz 21 February 1915 |
Died | 29 October 1985 | (aged 70)
Known for | Lifshitz theory of van der Waals force Landau–Lifshitz–Gilbert equation Landau–Lifshitz model BKL singularity Lifschitz point Landau–Lifshitz force Landau–Lifshitz pseudotensor Landau–Lifshitz aeroacoustic equation Course of Theoretical Physics |
Awards | Lenin Prize |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | University of Kharkiv, Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute |
Doctoral advisor | Lev Landau |
Doctoral students | Lev Pitaevskii |
Evgeny Mikhailovich Lifshitz[1] ForMemRS[2] (Ukrainian: Євге́н Миха́йлович Лі́фшиць, Russian: Евге́ний Миха́йлович Ли́фшиц; 21 February 1915 – 29 October 1985) was a leading Soviet physicist and brother of the physicist Ilya Lifshitz.