kapitsa Pyotr
Country Russia
Category Physics
Year 1978

kapitsa Pyotr, 1894 - 1984, Year won 1978, discovered the liquid "Helium 2" and made a major contribution in the study of super-liquidity..

Pyotr Kapitsa was born in Russia in 1894.

He received the 1978 Nobel prize in physics “For his inventions and discoveries in the area of low temperature physics.”

Pyotr Kapitsa passed away in 1984.

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