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Kapitza [kəˈpitsa]

(Biographies / Kapitza, Piotr Leonidovich (1894-1984) M, Russian, SCIENCE: physicist) Piotr Leonidovich (ˈpjɔt^ər liɔˈnidovitʃ). 1894-1984, Russian physicist. He worked in England and the USSR, doing research in several areas, particularly cryogenics; Nobel prize for physics in 1978

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