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Isaak Khalatnikov

1919 - 2021

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Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov (Ukrainian: Ісаа́к Ма́ркович Хала́тников, Russian: Исаак Маркович Халатников; 17 October 1919 – 9 January 2021) was a leading Soviet theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to many areas of theoretical physics, including general relativity, quantum field theory, as well as the theory of quantum liquids. He is well known for his role in developing the Landau-Khalatnikov theory of superfluidity and the so-called BKL conjecture in the general theory of relativity. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Isaak Khalatnikov is the 700th most popular physicist (down from 641st in 2019), the 809th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 726th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Ukrainian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Isaak Khalatnikov ranks 700 out of 851. Before him are Maurice Goldhaber, Leo Kadanoff, Yoseph Imry, Burkhard Heim, John Joly, and John C. Slater. After him are Zoltán Lajos Bay, Ștefania Mărăcineanu, Frederick Seitz, Sarah Frances Whiting, Dirk Coster, and Ayşe Erzan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Isaak Khalatnikov ranks 271. Before him are Lawrence Stone, Tatyana Baramzina, Roy Cochran, Jocelyn Brando, Gisela Uhlen, and Joe Seneca. After him are Kira Zvorykina, Annemarie Renger, Alain Bosquet, Isabella Abbott, Jan Flinterman, and Jacques Laurent. Among people deceased in 2021, Isaak Khalatnikov ranks 463. Before him are Sanja Ilić, Art LaFleur, Vladimir Naumov, Mona Malm, Donald Arnold, and Gavin MacLeod. After him are Gimax, Peter Lorimer, Abdalqadir as-Sufi, Olha Ilkiv, Sergei Solovyov, and Alfonso Sastre.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Isaak Khalatnikov ranks 809 out of 1,365. Before him are Pyotr Konchalovsky (1876), Konstantin Lopushansky (1947), Andriy Bal (1958), Stanisław Zaremba (1863), Oleksiy Fedorov (1901), and Henry Roth (1906). After him are Vasyl Rats (1961), Mykola Rudenko (1920), Vladimir Bogoraz (1865), Kira Zvorykina (1919), Mark Aldanov (1886), and Olha Ilkiv (1920).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Ukraine

Among physicists born in Ukraine, Isaak Khalatnikov ranks 14. Before him are Vladimir Veksler (1907), Julius Edgar Lilienfeld (1882), Anatoly Alexandrov (1903), Matvei Bronstein (1906), Gregory Breit (1899), and Maurice Goldhaber (1911). After him are Gersh Budker (1918).

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