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Evgeny Mikhailovich Lifshitz was a leading Soviet physicist and brother of the physicist Ilya Lifshitz. Wikipedia  

✵ 8. February 1915 – 29. October 1985
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Evgeny Lifshitz Quotes

“We do not aim at « mathematical rigour » of exposition, which in theoretical physics often amounts to self-deception.”

Evgeny Lifshitz

"Quantum Mechanics: Non-relativistic Theory", together with L. D. Landau, translated by John Menzies (third edition 1991), p. xi

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