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The talk presents the main lines of biography of the prominent physicist and bright personality. Also given is a necessarily brief description of Gribov's scientific work.

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Some particular facets of the numerous works by Marcos Moshinsky and Yurii Fedorovich Smirnov are presented in these notes. The accent is put on some of the common interests of Yurii and Marcos in physics, theoretical chemistry, and…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2014-11-20 Maurice Robert Kibler

The following is an exposition of a course of algebra that Prof. Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zykov (1922-2013) distributed among the participants of his seminar in graph theory not far away from Odessa, Ukraine, on September, 1991. It is a…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Carlos E. Frasser

This is an intrusion in the life and the mathematics of Norbert A'Campo, intended to be a tribute to him and an acknowledgement of his impact on those who know him and his work. The final version of this paper appears in the book ``Essays…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2023-10-27 Athanase Papadopoulos

The article is dedicated to thye memory of a distinguished mathematician Professor Misha Shubin

This short note is dedicated to the memory of the distinguish logician V. Yankov (Jankov).

Logic · Mathematics 2025-02-11 Alex Citkin , Ioannis M. Vandoulakis

Dmitri Ivanenko, professor of Moscow State University, was one of the great theoreticians of XX century, an author of the proton-neutron model of atomic nucleus. In honor of the 110th Year Anniversary.

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2016-07-15 G. Sardanashvily

The life of Isaak Yakovlevich Pomeranchuk was short (20.05.1913 -- 14.12.1966). But the impact of his personality and his works on physics and physicists is remarkable. The talk describes the biography of I.Ya. Pomeranchuk, his major…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 L. B. Okun

This is the editor's preface to the special issue of Journal of Spectral Theory, in memory of Yuri Safarov.

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Lev Davidovich Landau was arguably one of the greatest and most versatile physicists. His work spans a very wide range and has had a considerable impact on all areas of physics including condensed matter physics, plasma, high energy and…

General Physics · Physics 2011-05-05 C Sivaram , Kenath Arun

We outline the course of affairs in the experimental and theoretical fields of nuclear and particle physics which determined its finale, and give several fragmentary remarks on its present state. The essay tells about events and their…

Popular Physics · Physics 2023-05-18 Boris Kosyakov

An early phase of theoretical high energy physics in Israel specifically that connected with Yuval Ne'eman and a small group of my classmates, myself, and several others who worked around him after his return to Israel on the "Eight-fold…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2009-07-15 Shmuel Nussinov

In memory of the famous physicist Bruno Pontecorvo, whereof is just occurred the centenary anniversary of the birth and the twentieth anniversary of the death, this paper traces the scientific and human adventure of the italian scientist,…

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As a 30th anniversary tribute, I discuss the present and possible future impact of the physics and the physicists of BFKL.

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Ya.B. Zeldovich was a pre-eminent Soviet physicist whose seminal contributions spanned many fields ranging from physical chemistry to nuclear and particle physics, and finally astrophysics and cosmology. March 8, 2014 marks Zeldovich's…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2014-03-07 Varun Sahni

In these shorts notes I want to remembermy relationship with GianCarlo Ghirardi, who was my supervisor in my Master Degree in Physics at the University of Trieste and then he became a very deep and close friend. I don't want to describe in…

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Boris Venkov passed away on November 10 2011 just 5 days before his 77th birthday. This article gives a short survey of the mathematical work of Boris Venkov in this direction.

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A concise survey of the contribution of D.I. Blokhintsev to the quantum physics, including solid state physics, physics of metals, surface physics, statistical physics and optics is given. These achievements have been considered in the…

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A personal perspective on the future challenges of research in particle physics is presented with emphasis on the role of DIS physics in this endeavour.

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