Papers, ca. 1890-1966.

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Papers, ca. 1890-1966.

Includes manuscripts of articles, scientific notes, biography files, recollections of Numerov's friends and colleagues, and photographs. Scientific notes (5 units) consist of a blocknote from 1922-1923 with calculations for writings on the celestial mechanics, on the interpolation methods and so on, manuscrips of articles: "Opredilenie sklonenij zvezd i sistematicheskikh oshibok vertidalńogo kruga" ("Measuring of Stars Declinations and Systematic Errors of the Vertical Circle"), 1937; "K voprosu opredeleniia fundamentalńykh sklonenij zvezd i sistematicheskikh oshibok vertikalńog kruga" ("Measuring of Stars Declinations and Systematic Errors of the Vertical Circle, ") 1937, and "Kurs priblizhennykh vychislenij, chitannyj v Leningradskom gosudarstennom universitete na fiziko-mathematicheskom fakult́ete professorom Borisom Vasilévichem Numerovym v 1920--1930 kh gg." ("A Set of Lectures on Approximate Calculations Held in 1920s and 1930s at the Leningrad State University at the Physico-mathematical Department by the Professor Boris Vasilévich Numerov") written by Professor Drozdov and revised in 1966. Biography materials (13 units): marriage lines and death certificate of Numerov (taped copies), photographs of Numerov and his relatives for the period from the end of the century through 1965. Also includes printed recollections of his friends and disciples: "Chlen-korrespondent Akademii nauk SSSR Boris Vasilévich. Numerov (1891-1941) ("The Corresponding Member of the Academy of Science of the USSR Boris Vasilévich Numerov: 1891-1941, by P.M. Gorshkov, "Astronom B.V. Numerov" by S.V. Drozdov, and those by G.G. Lengauer, A.V. Markov, N.M. Morin, S.V. Romanskaia, L.N. Petrova (niece of Numerov).

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Numerov, B. (Boris), 1891-1941

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Numerov. Russian astronomer (astronomy, gravimetry, geophysics, geodesy). Corresponding member of the Academy of Science since 1929. Free-lance observer in the Pulkovo Observtory, 1913-1915; astronomer-observer in the Astronomical Observatory of the Leningrad State University, 1915-1925; director of the Calculation Institute and of the Gravimetric and Strometric Departments of the Astromono-Geodesical Institute, 1919-1924; director of the Astronomical Institute, 1924-1936; director of the Main G...