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.
Kapitsa in the 1930s
Kapitsa, standing leftmost with Professor Abram Ioffe (seated fourth from left) in 1915
Kapitsa (left) and Nikolay Semyonov, the physics and chemistry Nobel laureates (portrait by Boris Kustodiev, 1921).
Andrey Kapitsa
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Andrey Petrovich Kapitsa was a Soviet and Russian geographer and Antarctic explorer, discoverer of Lake Vostok, the largest subglacial lake in Antarctica. He was a member of the Kapitsa family, a scie
Satellite image of Lake Vostok by NASA
