Greg Laden's Blog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Renowned Russian theoretical physicist and astrophysicist Vitaly Ginzburg, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2003, died in Moscow of chronic illness late Sunday at the age of 93. Lebedev Physical Institute of Russian Academy of Science (FIAN), where Ginzburg had worked as head of the Department of Theoretical Physics, made the announcement. Born on Oct. 4, 1916, Ginzburg graduated from Moscow State...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Mr. Ginzburg, a Russian physicist, helped develop the first Soviet hydrogen bomb and went on to win the Nobel Prize.
Universe Today (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Vitaly Ginzburg, a Russian physicist and Nobel laureate, died yesterday of cardiac arrest. He was 93 years old. Ginzburg shared the 2003 Nobel Prize in physics for his work on superconductors, but contributed to many other fields of study, including quantum theory, astrophysics, radio-astronomy and diffusion of cosmic radiation in the Earth's atmosphere. In addition, [...]
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Vitaly Ginzburg, one of the creators of the Soviet hydrogen bomb and later a Nobel Prize-winning Russian physicist, died in Moscow on Sunday at the age of 93, The Associated Press reported.The Russian Academy of Sciences said on Monday that Ginzburg died late Sunday of cardiac arrest.Ginsburg and two other scientists won the 2003 Nobel Prize in physics for their contribution to theories on superconductivity.He...
The Gauge Connection (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Vitaly Ginzburg, a Russian physicist that produced a key breakthrough in the understanding of superconductivity together with Lev Landau, died yesterday. He was 93. He left an interview at Physics World quite recently. You can find it here. Ginzburg was awarded a Nobel prize in physics in 2003 along with Abrikosov and Leggett. Ginzburg-Landau equation will [...]
Physics and Physicists (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The major physics news of the day is certainly the passing of one of the giants in this field - Vitaly Ginzburg. Physics World has one of the best summary of his life and times . My first introduction to the name "Ginszburg" was certainly when I took up superconductivity and came across the "Ginzburg-Landau" model for superconductivity. This may even be the first instance of the...
Los Angeles Times (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Vitaly Ginzburg, a co-winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize in physics who helped to develop the hydrogen bomb, died in Moscow yesterday at the age of 93, the Russian Academy of Sciences said in a statement today.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
MOSCOW -- Vitaly Ginzburg, a Nobel-prize winning Russian physicist and one of the fathers of Soviet hydrogen bomb, has died in Moscow. He was 93.
Physorg (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Nobel Physics prize winner Vitaly Ginzburg, who helped develop the Soviet hydrogen bomb, has died at the age of 93, the Russian Academy of Sciences said Monday.
Science - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Vitaly Ginzburg, a Russian physicist who survived Stalin's purges by working on the Soviet atomic bomb project and later won the Nobel Prize for physics, died......
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Vitaly Ginzburg, a Russian physicist who survived Stalin's purges by working on the Soviet atomic bomb project and later won the Nobel Prize for physics, died in Moscow late on Sunday after a long illness. He was 93.
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