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| caption = Cover of the first volume, ''Mechanics'' (Russian Edition)

| author = [[Lev Landau]] (Vol. 1–3, 5–8)<br>[[Evgeny Lifshitz]] (Vol. 1–10)<br>{{nowrap|[[{{ill|Vladimir Berestetskii]]|ru|Берестецкий, Владимир Борисович}} (Vol. 4)}}<br>[[Lev Pitaevskii]] (Vol. 4, 9–10)

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}}</ref> The first eight volumes were finished in the 1950s, written in [[Russian language|Russian]] and translated into [[English language|English]] in the late 1950s by [[John Stewart Bell]], together with John Bradbury Sykes, M. J. Kearsley, and W. H. Reid. The last two volumes were written in the early 1980s. [[{{ill|Vladimir Berestetskii]]|ru|Берестецкий, Владимир Борисович}} and [[Lev Pitaevskii]] also contributed to the series. The series is often referred to as "'''Landau and Lifshitz'''", "'''Landafshitz'''" (Russian: "Ландафшиц"),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://written.ru/articles/notes/simplicity |script-title=ru:О простоте |date=2006-06-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://zlo.rt.mipt.ru/?read=7096295 |script-title=ru:Форум-ФРТК-МФТИ: чем ландафшиц не понравился? |language=ru |date=2011-02-18 |access-date=2012-05-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803090235/http://zlo.rt.mipt.ru/?read=7096295 |archive-date=2017-08-03 |url-status=dead}}</ref> or "'''Lanlifshitz'''" (Russian: "Ланлифшиц") in informal settings.

==Impact==