What achievement did Lev Landau receive in 1962?
Nobel Prize in Physics
Fields Medal
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Pulitzer Prize
Answer
The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1962 was awarded to Lev Landau for his pioneering theories in condensed matter physics, especially liquid helium. His ground-breaking work laid the foundation for understanding superfluidity and other quantum phenomena in condensed matter systems, continuing to influence condensed matter physics research to this day.
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