Yuri Yappa

Yuri Yappa
Yuri Yappa (photo of 1978)
Born
Russian: Юрий Андреевич Яппа

(1927-09-21)September 21, 1927
DiedAugust 19, 1998(1998-08-19) (aged 70)
Alma materLeningrad University
AwardsMedal "For the Defence of Leningrad"
Scientific career
Fieldsfísica teórica
InstitutionsSaint Petersburg State University; JINR

Yuri Andreevich Yappa (Russian: Юрий Андреевич Яппа) (September 21, 1927 – August 19, 1998) was a Soviet and Russian theoretical physicist. He is known for publications on particle physics, quantum field theory, General Relativity, philosophy of science, and for his graduate texts on classical electrodynamics and theory of spinors.