QFS2016 Book of Abstracts

Abstracts

MONDAY 15 AUGUST

Vitaly Ginzburg Session Chair: Yuri Bunkov

(4.10.1916 - 8.11.2009)

Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg, Russian physicist and astrophysicist, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2003 for his pioneering work on superconductivity. He shared the award with Alexey A. Abrikosov of Russia and Anthony J. Leggett of Great Britain. Ginzburg was also noted for his work on the theories of radio wave propagation and the origin of cosmic rays.

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