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A method is more important than a discovery, since the right method will lead to new and even more important discoveries.

Lev Landau

The discovery of quantum mechanics and of the principle of uncertainty has shown that man can tear himself away from deeply rooted notions, discover, and accept something that is beyond his power of visualing.

Lev Landau

Physicists have learned that certain questions cannot be asked, not because the level of our knowledge does not yet permit us to find the answer, but because such an answer simply isn't stored in nature.

Lev Landau

Lev Landau

Lev Landau

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Born: January 22, 1908

Died: April 1, 1968 (aged 60)

Bio: Lev Davidovich Landau was a prominent Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas of theoretical physics.

Known for:

Course of Theoretical Physics (1958)
Theory of elasticity (1951)
Electrodynamics of continuous media (1960)
Quantum Mechanics-Nonrelativistic Theory
Statistical Physics

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