Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1985.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1985.

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Computer-printed Christmas letter, with salutation "Dear Friends" and typed signature "Genia and Rudi Peierls," reviewing personal and professional events of 1985, including Rudolf Peierls's participation in a number of events marking the centenary of the birth of Niels Bohr.

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Bohr, Niels, 1885-1962

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Niels Bohr was a Danish physicist who made tremendous contributions to his field, transforming accepted notions of atomic structure, helping to develop nuclear fission, and advocating for international cooperation in crafting responsible nuclear policy. Bohr was born in Copenhagen in 1885 into a family that encouraged his academic pursuits. Christian Bohr, his father, was professor of physiology at the University of Copenhagen. Bohr credited his father for awakening hi...

Peierls Rudolf E. (Rudolf Ernst), 1907-1995

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Theoretical physics (quantum theory of solids of electro-magnetic fields and of the solid nucleus; World War II work on atomic energy). Affiliations include: 1925, Berlin University as student of physics; 1926 transferred to University of Munich, Department of Theoretical Physics (A. Sommerfeld); 1928 transferred to Leipzig University, Department of Theoretical Physics (W. Heisenberg); and in 1929 to the Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (W. Pauli). 1929, Ph.D., Leipzig. Fall 1929 to Fall ...

Peierls, Genia.

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Weinstock, Robert, 1919-

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Weinstock, Elizabeth Brownell, 1927-

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