Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich
Physicist, Academic
1914 – 1987
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Who was Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich?
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich ForMemRS was a prolific Soviet physicist born in Belarus. He played an important role in the development of Soviet nuclear and thermonuclear weapons, and made important contributions to the fields of adsorption and catalysis, shock waves, nuclear physics, particle physics, astrophysics, physical cosmology, and general relativity.
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