
Pyotr Kapitsa
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 1978for his basic inventions and discoveries in the area of low-temperature physics
- Citizenship
Russian Empire
Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
Soviet Union
- Languages
- English, Russian
- date of birth
- 7/8/1894
- place of birth
- Kronstadt
- date of death
- 4/8/1984
- place of death
- Moscow
- Lived
- 89 years
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- occupation
- professor
- physicist
- inventor
- field of work
- physics
- educated at
- Trinity College
- University of Cambridge
- Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute
- start time: 1914
- employer
- Lomonosov Moscow State University
- start time: 10/1/1943
- Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
- start time: 1956
- Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University
- Ioffe Institute
- University of Cambridge
- A.V. Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography
- P.L. Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems RAS
- P.L. Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems RAS
- start time: 1935
- end time: 8/7/1946
- Lomonosov Moscow State University
- member of
- New York Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1946
- Royal Irish Academy
- start time: 1948
- Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- start time: 1971
- Royal Society of London
- start time: 5/2/1929
- Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
- start time: 1946
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1966
- Academy of Sciences of the USSR
- start time: 2/13/1929
- Academy of Sciences of the USSR
- start time: 1/24/1939
- Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
- start time: 1969
- International Academy of Astronautics
- start time: 1964
- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1946
- International Academy of the History of Science
- start time: 1971
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- start time: 1968
- American Physical Society
- start time: 1937
- German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- start time: 1958
- Polish Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1962
- New York Academy of Sciences
- doctoral student
- David Shoenberg
- Mark Azbel