Evgeny Lifshitz

Evgeny Lifshitz
Евгений Лифшиц
Born
Evgeny Mikhailovich Lifshitz

(1915-02-21)February 21, 1915
DiedOctober 29, 1985(1985-10-29) (aged 70)
Known forLifshitz 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
AwardsLenin Prize
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Kharkiv, Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute
Doctoral advisorLev Landau
Doctoral studentsLev Pitaevskii

Evgeny Mikhailovich Lifshitz[1] ForMemRS[2] (Ukrainian: Євге́н Миха́йлович Лі́фшиць, Russian: Евге́ний Миха́йлович Ли́фшиц; February 21, 1915 – October 29, 1985) was a leading Soviet physicist and brother of the physicist Ilya Lifshitz.

  1. ^ Some commonly encountered alternative transliterations of his names include Yevgeny or Evgenii and Lifshits or Lifschitz.
  2. ^ Zel'Dovich, Y. B.; Kaganov, M. I.; Sykes, J. B. (1990). "Evgenii Mikhailovich Lifshitz. 21 February 1915-29 October 1985". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 36: 336. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1990.0035.

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