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100 1 Hargittai, István,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
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245 10 Buried glory :|bportraits of Soviet scientists /|cIstvan
Hargittai.
264 1 New York ;|aOxford :|bOxford University Press,|c[2013]
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504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 Introduction -- Nuclear physicists. Igor Tamm: exemplary
consistency ; Yakov Zeldovich: Soviet Prometheus ; Andrei
Sakharov: Soviet conscience -- Low-temperature physicists.
Petr Kapitza: respected Centaur ; Lev Landau: genius &
Evgenii Lifshits: more than Landau's pen ; Vitaly Ginzburg
: amateur astronomer ; Alexei Abrikosov: "unmanageable" --
Chemists and chemical physicists. Nikolai Semenov: Mr.
Chain Reaction ; Yulii Khariton: director of "Los Arzamas"
; Boris Belousov & Anatol Zhabotinsky: "impossible"
reaction ; Aleksandr Kitaigorodskii: Soviet maverick ;
Aleksandr Nesmeyanov: brilliant administrator and Soviet
courtier.
520 Moscow's Novodevichy Cemetery is the final resting place
of some of Russia's most celebrated figures, from
Khrushchev and Yeltsin to Anton Chekhov, Sergei Eisenstein,
Nikolai Gogol, and Mikhail Bulgakov. Using this famed
cemetery as symbolic starting point, Buried Glory profiles
a dozen eminent Soviet scientists-nine of whom are buried
at Novodevichy-men who illustrate both the glorious
heights of Soviet research as well as the eclipse of
science since the collapse of the USSR. Drawing on
extensive archival research and his own personal memories,
renowned chemist Istvan Hargittai bring these f.
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