| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Number: | 21 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Lev Davidovich Landau |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1908 |
| Year, Death: | 1968 |
| Profession: | Academic |
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RU) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1962 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Werner Karl Heisenberg |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1901 |
| Year, Death: | 1976 |
| City: | Munich |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |