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Pyotr Kapitsa

Pyotr Kapitsa
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Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa, also known as Peter Kapitza, was a Russian and Soviet physicist, whose research focused on low-temperature physics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1978.

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  1. Kōnosuke MatsushitaNovember 27, 1894 – April 27, 1989
  2. Percy SpencerJuly 9, 1894 – September 8, 1970
  3. Pyotr Kapitsa (this page)June 26, 1894 – April 8, 1984
  4. Buckminster FullerJuly 12, 1895 – July 1, 1983
  5. Igor TammJuly 8, 1895 – April 12, 1971
  6. Paval SukhiJuly 10, 1895 – September 15, 1975

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