Yakov Zel'dovich

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Yakov_Zel'dovich
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Leningrad_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
gptkbp:children gptkb:Boris_Zel'dovich
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-12-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Yulii_Khariton
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish
gptkbp:field gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
combustion
nuclear physics
physical chemistry
physics
relativity
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Andrei_Sakharov
gptkb:Igor_Novikov
gptkb:Vitaly_Ginzburg
gptkb:Alexei_Starobinsky
gptkb:Rashid_Sunyaev
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Andrei_Sakharov
gptkb:Lev_Landau
gptkb:Yulii_Khariton
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Hawking_radiation_(independent_prediction)
gptkb:Zel'dovich–Novikov_effect
gptkb:Zel'dovich_approximation
gptkb:Zel'dovich_mechanism
gptkb:Zel'dovich_pancake
work on nuclear weapons
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Soviet_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Journal_of_Experimental_and_Theoretical_Physics
gptkb:Physics_of_Shock_Waves_and_High-Temperature_Hydrodynamic_Phenomena
gptkb:Relativistic_Astrophysics
gptkb:Soviet_Physics_Uspekhi
gptkb:Stars_and_Relativity
gptkb:The_Early_Universe
gptkbp:religion gptkb:atheism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Galina_Zel'dovich
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fundamental_Physics_Prize
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yakov Zel'dovich