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Lev Davidovich Landau - Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968)

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The project first began life a decade ago as a rather more conventional projecta biopic of the life of Lev Landau, the Baku-born Jewish physicist who had been awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize for his myriad and lasting contributions to almost every field of theoretical physics.

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