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Landau s father, david lvovich landau, was an engineer with the local oil industry, and his mother, lyubov veniaminovna garkavi landau, was a doctor. This is the volume 8 of the famous course of theoretical physics by l. Reid second english edition, revised and enlarged pergamon press oxford new york toronto sydney paris braunschweig. Electrodynamics of continuous media landau lifshitz download bok. Except the second statistical physics vol 9 and later ones. It is said that landau composed much of the series in his head while in an nkvd prison in 19381939. Pitaevskii statistical physics, part 2 course of theoretical physics, volume 9. Pitaevskii what is then so great about those books. Quantum electrodynamics, 2nd edition statistical physics, part 1, 3rd edition volume 6. Their combined citations are counted only for the first article.
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