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Zeldovich, Iakov Borisovich (1914-1987)
    

Russian physicist who has done important work on shock waves, Eric Weisstein's World of Physics cosmology, Eric Weisstein's World of Physics and general relativity Eric Weisstein's World of Physics (Overbye 1991, p. 311).


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References

Overbye, D. Lonely Hearts of the Cosmos: The Scientific Quest for the Secret of the Universe. New York: HarperCollins, 1991.

Zeldovich, Ia. B. Physics of Shock Waves and High-Temperature Hydrodynamic Phenomena, Vol. 1. New York: Academic Press, 1966.

Zeldovich, Ia. B. Physics of Shock Waves and High-Temperature Hydrodynamic Phenomena, Vol. 2. New York: Academic Press, 1967.

Zeldovich, Ia. B. and Novikov, I. D. Relativistic Astrophysics, Vol. 1: Stars and Relativity. New York: Dover, 1997.

Zeldovich, Ia. B. and Novikov, I. D. Relativistic Astrophysics, Vol. 2: The Structure and Evolution of the Universe. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1971.

Zeldovich, Ia. B. and Raizer, Yu. P. Elements of Gasdynamics and the Classical Theory of Shock Waves. New York: Academic Press, 1968.







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