Leonid Mandelstam
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Leonid Isaakovich Mandelstam or Mandelshtam was a Soviet and Russian physicist.
Leonid Mandelstam
Igor Tamm
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Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Cherenkov and Ilya Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Cherenkov radiati
Leonid Mandelstam
…founded one of the two major schools of theoretical physics in the Soviet Union (another being due to Lev Landau). In particular, he was mentor to Igor Tamm, a Nobel Prize in Physics laureate who in turn was a mentor to Vitaly Ginzburg who also received a Nobel Prize in Physics and Andrei Sakharov, the…
Tamm in 1958
Tamm on the 2000 Russian stamp "Idea of phonons, 1929"