Papers, 1914-1941.

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Papers, 1914-1941.

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Scientific correspondence; biographical documents; scientific papers. Scientific correspondents include: A. A. Belopolskiy, A. F. Ioffe, N. P. Keasterin, A. N. Krylov, O. D. Hvolson, D. Brauer, Leon Brillouin, Ch. Guillaume, Charles Darwin, V. Conrad, P. Langevin, J. Loeb, P. Levene, T. Levi-Civita, Ch. Marie, Max Planck, J. Franck, P. S. Epstein. The biographical documents include diplomas, autobiographies (1930s), photographs, accounts of the work on magnetic iron ore near Kursk in the 1920s, detailed notes of lectures by H. A. Lorentz and P. Langevin, documents from visits to Europe in 1923-24, 1927, and 1930, accounts of his scientific work in the 1930s, official correspondence connected with his activities in the Academy of Sciences, the Biophysical Institute, and the Rentgenological Institute of the Ministry of Health (1920s). The scientific papers (1914-1941) are primarily on biophysics and include unpublished lectures on physics and biophysics in the 20s.

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