Abstract

Lev Davydovitch Landau was born on 22 January, 1908, in Baku, a large university town, then the chief petrol-producing centre in Russia. Landau’s father was an engineer, working in the petrol industry; his mother was a medical doctor who also worked on physiological research. Lev’s older sister, Sofia, subsequently became a chemical engineer.KeywordsTheoretical PhysicPhysical ProblemSenior ScientistTheoretical DepartmentRelativistic Quantum TheoryThese keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.

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