Yakov B. Zel'dovich

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:physicist
astronomer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Moscow_State_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Bruce_Medal
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Lomonosov_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Lenin_Prize
gptkb:Stalin_Prize
gptkb:Hero_of_Socialist_Labour
gptkbp:birthDate 1914-03-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Minsk,_Russian_Empire
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-12-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Moscow,_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor none (self-taught)
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Institute_for_Physical_Problems
gptkb:Moscow_State_University
gptkb:Institute_of_Applied_Mathematics
gptkbp:field gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
nuclear physics
physical chemistry
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yakov B. Zel'dovich
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Andrei_Sakharov
gptkb:Igor_Novikov
gptkb:Vitaly_Ginzburg
gptkb:Evgeny_Lifshitz
gptkb:Alexei_Starobinsky
gptkb:Rashid_Sunyaev
gptkb:Sergei_Blinnikov
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Lev_Landau
gptkb:Pyotr_Kapitsa
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Zel'dovich_approximation
gptkb:Zel'dovich_pancake
gptkb:Zel'dovich–von_Neumann–Döring_detonation_model
work on black holes
work on quantum field theory
work on nuclear chain reactions
work on combustion theory
work on cosmological constant
work on hydrogen bomb
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Soviet_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Physics_of_Shock_Waves_and_High-Temperature_Hydrodynamic_Phenomena
gptkb:Soviet_Physics_Uspekhi
gptkb:Physical_Review_Letters
gptkb:Cosmological_Constant_and_Elementary_Particles
gptkb:JETP_Letters
Astrophysics of Cosmic Rays (with V. S. Ptuskin)
Black Holes (with Igor Novikov)
Relativistic Astrophysics (with Igor Novikov)
Stars and Relativity (with Igor Novikov)
The Theory of Detonation
The Physics of Shock Waves and High-Temperature Hydrodynamic Phenomena (with Yu. P. Raizer)
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