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Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa or
Peter Kapitza FRS (Russian: Пётр Леонидович Капица, Romanian:
Petre Capița; 9 July [O.S. 26 June] 1894 – 8
April 1984) was...
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Kapitza's pendulum or
Kapitza pendulum is a
rigid pendulum in
which the
pivot point vibrates in a
vertical direction, up and down. It is
named after Russian...
- The
Kapitza–Dirac
effect is a
quantum mechanical effect consisting of the
diffraction of
matter by a
standing wave of light, in
complete analogy to the...
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Soviet physicist Peter Kapitza. In The
Making of the
Atomic Bomb,
author Richard Rhodes describes the
Kapitza Club: "As
Kapitza had
settled in at Cambridge...
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fluid dynamics, the
Kapitza instability is an
instability that
occurs in
fluid films flowing down walls. The
instability is
characterised by the formation...
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Interfacial thermal resistance, also
known as
thermal boundary resistance, or
Kapitza resistance, is a
measure of
resistance to
thermal flow at the interface...
- The
Kapitza number (Ka) is a
dimensionless number named after the
prominent Russian physicist Pyotr Kapitsa (Peter
Kapitza). He
provided the
first extensive...
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interview from the
Itogy magazine №7 / 609, 12
February 2008 (in Russian)
Kapitza, S. P.; Melekhin, V. N. (1978), The
microtron (translated from the Russian...
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Kapitza Institute for
Physical Problems (Russian: Институт физических проблем имени П. Л. Капицы РАН) of the
Russian Academy of Sciences. The institute...
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Theoretical Physics,
Institute for
Theoretical and
Experimental Physics,
Kapitza Institute for
Physical Problems and
Steklov Institute of
Mathematics are...