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3 unusual facts about Leonid Mandelstam


Leonid Mandelstam

This paradigm-altering discovery (together with G. S. Landsberg) had occurred at the Moscow State University just one week earlier than a parallel discovery of the same phenomena by C. V. Raman and K. S. Krishnan.

In 1918, Mandelstam theoretically predicted the fine structure splitting in Rayleigh scattering due to light scattering on thermal acoustic waves.

Pierre Fatou

Leonid Mandelstam and Nikolay Bogolyubov and his students and developed in a large area of modern applied mathematics.



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