# Veniamin Levich

> Veniamin Grigorievich (Benjamin) Levich was a Soviet dissident who was an internationally prominent physical chemist, electrochemist, and founder of the discipline of physico-chemical hydrodynamics. He was a student of the theoretical physicist, Lev Landau. His landmark textbook Physicochemical Hydrodynamics is widely considered his most important contribution to science. The Levich equation describing a current at a rotating disk electrode is named after him. His research activities also included gas-phase collision reactions, electrochemistry, and the quantum mechanics of electron transfer.

*Ukrainian physicist (1917-1988)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1917-03-17
- **Died:** 1987-01-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.3 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 7.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 3.4 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Левич Веніамін Григорович](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [بنيامين ليفيتش](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4)
- [Benjamin Levich](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Levich)
- [Veniamin Levich](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veniamin_Levich)
- [Veniamin Levich](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veniamin_Levich)
- [וניאמין לויץ'](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%99%D7%A5')
- [Veniamin Levich](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veniamin_Levich)
- [Левич, Вениамин Григорьевич](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87%2C_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6273960)

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