Encounters with Physicists and Physics


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Table of contents :
Front Cover
Contents
Isaak Kikoin
The Advance of Soviet Physics
Abram loffe
He Had Lived a Happy Life
My Encounters with Debye
Physics and the Scientific and Technical Progress
Physics in the USSR
Science Is for Young
The Photoelectromagnetic Effect
What Is a Wave?
How Physical Quantities Are Introduced
Back Cover
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