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1. Landau: A family name said to have been derived from the name of a city situated in western Germany. The name is found largely among Polish Jews, who probably were expelled from that city about the middle of the sixteenth century ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Landau: Landau, a town in the Bavarian Palatinate, on the Queich, lying under the eastern slope of the Hardt Mountains, 32 m. from Mannheim, at the junction of lines to Neustadt an der Hardt, Weissenburg and Saarbrücken. Among its buildings are ... [100%] 2022-09-02
3. Juliet Landau: Juliet Rose Landau (born March 30, 1965) is an American actress, director, producer, and ballerina best known for her role as Drusilla on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff show Angel, the latter appearance earning her a Saturn Award ... (American actress) [70%] 2024-01-08 [1965 births] [21st-century American Jews]...
4. Landau theory: Landau theory (also known as Ginzburg–Landau theory, despite the confusing name) in physics is a theory that Lev Landau introduced in an attempt to formulate a general theory of continuous (i.e., second-order) phase transitions. It can also ... (Theory of continuous phase transitions) [70%] 2024-01-02 [Statistical mechanics] [Phase transitions]...
5. Landau theorems: Theorems for functions regular in a disc, which establish some connections between geometrical properties of the conformal mapping that is induced by these functions and the initial coefficients of the power series that represent them. In 1904 E. (Mathematics) [70%] 2024-01-26
6. Suzanne Landau: Suzanne Landau (Hebrew: סוזן לנדאו; born 1946) is an Israeli art museum curator. She was appointed the Director and Chief Curator of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in August 2012. (Israel art dealer) [70%] 2023-11-05 [1946 births] [Living people]...
7. Landau Commission: The Landau Commission was a three-man Commission set up by the Israeli Government in 1987 following a long-running scandal over the deaths of two Palestinian prisoners in custody and the wrongful conviction of a Circassian IDF officer. The ... [70%] 2023-11-15 [Israeli commissions and inquiries] [Torture in Israel]...
8. Rom Landau: Cet article ne cite pas suffisamment ses sources (mai 2019). Si vous disposez d'ouvrages ou d'articles de référence ou si vous connaissez des sites web de qualité traitant du thème abordé ici, merci de compléter l'article en donnant les ... [70%] 2023-11-20
9. Landau pole: In physics, the Landau pole (or the Moscow zero, or the Landau ghost) is the momentum (or energy) scale at which the coupling constant (interaction strength) of a quantum field theory becomes infinite. Such a possibility was pointed out by ... (Physics) [70%] 2023-08-26 [Quantum electrodynamics] [Renormalization group]...
10. Felix Landau: Felix Landau (May 21, 1910 – April 4, 1983) was an SS Hauptscharführer, a member of an Einsatzkommando during World War II, based first in Lwów, Poland (today Lviv, Ukraine), and later in Drohobycz. Landau was a participant in numerous mass ... [70%] 2023-12-04 [1910 births] [1983 deaths]...
11. Susan Landau: Susan Landau (born 1954) is an American mathematician, engineer, cybersecurity policy expert, and Bridge Professor in Cybersecurity and Policy at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. She previously worked as a Senior Staff Privacy Analyst at ... (Biography) [70%] 2023-09-08 [American computer scientists] [Computer security academics]...
12. Vladimir Landau: Vladimir Maximilianovich Landau (Russian: Владимир Максимилиа́нович Ланда́у, IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr məksʲɪmʲɪlʲɪˈanəvʲɪtɕ lɐnˈdaʊ]; March 29 [O.S. March 16] 1902 – September 24, 1971) was a Russian-born Monegasque tennis player. (Monegasque tennis player (1902–1971)) [70%] 2023-12-04 [1902 births] [1971 deaths]...
13. Elizabeth Landau: Elizabeth Rosa Landau is an American science writer and communicator. She is a Senior Communications Specialist at NASA Headquarters. (Biography) [70%] 2023-11-18 [Science communicators]
14. Juliet Landau: Juliet Rose Landau (Los Ángeles, 30 de marzo de 1965) es una actriz estadounidense conocida por su papel de Drusilla en la serie Buffy the Vampire Slayer y en su papel de Loretta King en la película Ed Wood. Juliet ... [70%] 2023-11-06
15. Emmanuel Landau: Emmanuel (Emil) Landau (Hebrew: עמנואל לנדאו; 1928–1948) was a Palmach fighter who was rewarded with the Hero of Israel. He was born on November 10, 1928, in Warsaw, Poland. [70%] 2023-11-08 [1928 births] [1948 deaths]...
16. Barbara Landau: Dr. Barbara Landau is the Dick and Lydia Todd Professor in the Department of Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins University. (Cognitive scientist) [70%] 2023-11-25 [Year of birth missing (living people)] [Living people]...
17. Landau theorems: Theorems for functions regular in a disc, which establish some connections between geometrical properties of the conformal mapping that is induced by these functions and the initial coefficients of the power series that represent them. In 1904 E. (Mathematics) [70%] 2023-12-12
18. Jeff Landau: Jeff Landau (born January 9, 1974) is a former American professional tennis player from Ridgefield, Connecticut. He was a four-year starter on the Wake Forest University tennis team, where he won the 1994 United States Amateur Championships (Men's ... (American tennis player) [70%] 2024-01-04 [1974 births] [Living people]...
19. Ralph Landau: Ralph Landau (May 19, 1916 – April 5, 2004) was a chemical engineer and entrepreneur active in the chemical and petrochemical industries. He is considered one of the top fifty foundational chemical engineers of the first half of the 20th century ... (Biography) [70%] 2023-08-24 [Manhattan Project people]
20. Michael Landau: Michael Christopher Landau (born June 1, 1958) is an American musician, audio engineer, and record producer. He is a session musician and guitarist who has played on many albums since the early 1980s with Boz Scaggs, Minoru Niihara, Joni Mitchell ... (American musician) [70%] 2023-11-08 [1958 births] [Living people]...
21. Landau distribution: In probability theory, the Landau distribution is a probability distribution named after Lev Landau. Because of the distribution's "fat" tail, the moments of the distribution, like mean or variance, are undefined. [70%] 2023-11-03 [Continuous distributions] [Probability distributions with non-finite variance]...
22. Landau quantization: In quantum mechanics, Landau quantization refers to the quantization of the cyclotron orbits of charged particles in a uniform magnetic field. As a result, the charged particles can only occupy orbits with discrete, equidistant energy values, called Landau levels. (Physics) [70%] 2023-12-23 [Quantum mechanics] [Electric and magnetic fields in matter]...
23. Landau theory: Landau theory in physics is a theory that Lev Landau introduced in an attempt to formulate a general theory of continuous (i.e., second-order) phase transitions. It can also be adapted to systems under externally-applied fields, and used ... (Physics) [70%] 2023-08-25 [Statistical mechanics] [Phase transitions]...
24. Landau (crater): Landau is a large lunar impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It was named after physicist Lev Landau. (Crater) [70%] 2023-08-25 [Impact craters on the Moon]
25. Lev Landau: Lev Davidovich Landau (January 22, 1908 – April 1, 1968) was a prominent Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas of theoretical physics. His accomplishments include the co-discovery of the density matrix method in quantum mechanics, the quantum ... [70%] 2023-02-04
26. Myra Landau: Myra Landau (December 5, 1926 – July 14, 2018) was an artist and abstract painter involved in art research. Born in Bucharest, Romania, she was known largely for the work she made in Brazil, then Mexico for many years and later ... (Romanian artist (1926–2018)) [70%] 2024-03-18 [1926 births] [2018 deaths]...
27. Martin Landau: Martin James Landau (Nueva York; 20 de junio de 1928 - Los Ángeles, California; 15 de julio de 2017)​ fue un actor estadounidense de cine y televisión ganador del Óscar al mejor actor de reparto en 1994. Su carrera comenzó en los ... [70%] 2024-03-24
28. Landau set: In the study of electoral systems, the uncovered set (also called the Landau set or the Fishburn set) is a set of candidates that generalizes the notion of a Condorcet winner whenever there is a Condorcet paradox. The Landau set ... (Generalized Condorcet set) [70%] 2024-03-22 [Voting theory]
29. Alexis Landau: Alexis Landau is an American novelist. She graduated from Vassar College, Emerson College, and the University of Southern California. [70%] 2024-05-23
30. Haim Landau: Haim Landau (Hebrew: חיים לנדאו, 10 September 1916 – 16 October 1981) was an Israeli independence fighter, Knesset member and Minister in the governments of Golda Meir and Menachem Begin. Landau was born in Kraków, Austria-Hungary (today in Poland) and made aliyah ... (Irgun member and Israeli politician) [70%] 2024-05-07 [1916 births] [1981 deaths]...
31. Landau-Niveau: Die Landau-Niveaus (nach Lew Dawidowitsch Landau) sind in der Quantenmechanik die Niveaus der transversalen Energie eines geladenen Teilchens, das sich in einem homogenen Magnetfeld bewegt. Während nach den Gesetzen der klassischen Physik das Teilchen jede beliebige transversale Energie annehmen ... [70%] 2024-01-19
32. Landau, Wolf: German rabbi and author; born at Dresden March 1, 1811; died there Aug., 1886; grandson of Chief Rabbi David Landau (known also as R. After receiving his first Talmudic training from his father he continued his studies under Chief Rabbi ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
33. Petit-Landau: Petit-Landau es una localidad y comuna francesa, situada en el departamento de Alto Rin, en la región de Alsacia. [70%] 2023-11-11
34. Landau, Leopold: German gynecologist; born at Warsaw July 16, 1848. He studied at the universities of Breslau, Würzburg, and Berlin, graduating from the last-named in 1870 (M. He served through the Franco-Prussian war (1870-71) as assistant surgeon. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
35. Landau-Gletscher: Der Landau-Gletscher ist ein Gletscher an der Davis-Küste des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Er liegt 3 km nordöstlich des McNeile-Gletschers und ist der nördlichste Gletscher, der in die Lindblad Cove, einer Nebenbucht der Charcot-Bucht, mündet. [70%] 2024-01-02