Landau and modern physics
Abstract
This article describes the history of the creation and further development of Landau's famous works on phase transitions, diamagnetism of electron gas (Landau levels), and quantum transitions at a level crossing (the Landau-Zener phenomenon), and its role in modern physics.
- Publication:
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Physics Uspekhi
- Pub Date:
- November 2009
- DOI:
- 10.3367/UFNe.0179.200911j.1237
- Bibcode:
- 2009PhyU...52.1169P