Oral history interview with Alfred Brian Pippard, 1982 September 14.

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Oral history interview with Alfred Brian Pippard, 1982 September 14.

Contributions to the theory of superconductivity, including superconductivity in the early 1950s, the anomalous skin effect, work on "dirty" materials, work of John Bardeen and Herbert Fröhlich, type I and type II superconductors. Also prominently mentioned are: Abrikosov, William Fairbank, Ginzburg, Goodman, Gorkov, Werner Heisenberg, Lev Davidovich Landau, Heinz London, Schubnikov, David Shoenberg, Ernst H. Sondheimer.

Transcript, 21 pp.

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Pippard, A. B.

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Baym, Gordon.

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London, Heinz, 1907-

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Fröhlich, H. (Herbert), 1905-

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Hoddeson, Lillian

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Landau, L. D. (Lev Davidovich), 1908-1968

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Major affiliations include: Joffe, Acad. A. F., Institute of Physics and Technology, (Lenin), Leningrad, USSR, 1917-1932; University of Kharokov, Kharkov, USSR, 1932-1937; and Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, Russia, USSR, 1937-1967. From the description of Golden stock: list of quantum physics articles, 1933-1941, selected by Landau, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78435311 ...

Heisenberg, Werner, 1901-1976

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Physicist (quantum theory, quantum mechanics, uncertainty principle, unified field theory) and administrator. On the physic faculty at Universität Göttingen (1923-1924, 1925-1926); Kovenhavens Universitet (1924-1925, 1926-1927); Universität Leipzig (1927-1941); director, Kaiser-Wilhelm Institut für Physik (1941-1945); director, Max-Planck Institut für Physik (1946-1958); and director, Max-Planck Institut für Physik und Astrophysik (1958-1970). From the description of Papers. (U...

Shoenberg, D. (David)

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David Shoenberg (1911- ) is a former professor of physics at the University of Cambridge From the guide to the David Shoenberg collection, 1900s-1997, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...