Russian Nobel-winning physicist dies aged 93
Published: 09 November, 2009, 16:05
Edited: 10 November, 2009, 00:13
On the evening of November 8, Vitaly Ginzburg, a world-famous Russian physicist and academician died.
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Published: 09 November, 2009, 16:05
Edited: 10 November, 2009, 00:13
On the evening of November 8, Vitaly Ginzburg, a world-famous Russian physicist and academician died.