Papers, 1930-1972.

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Papers, 1930-1972.

Consists of scientific papers, biographical materials (incuding photographs), and correspondence as follows: 1. Scientific papers, 1938-1972 (93 folders); drafts on Einsteinian spaces, 1938; lectures on general relativity, 1940s-1950s; manuscripts on differential geometry, gravitational waves; speeches on philosophical questions; drafts, 1937-1970 (500 pp.); bibliography. 2. Biography (81 folders); photographs, 1930-1972, study at Kazan' University, 1934-1937; seminar on gravitation, 1934-1939; autobiography, 1945; chair of geometry, Kazan' University, 1947-1958; various conferences on mathematical and theoretical physics, 1954-1972; chair of gravitation theory, Kazan' University, 1957-1970; Soviet Gravitational Commission, head, 1962-1972, International Gravitational Commission; Institute of theoretical physics, Academy of Sciences Ukraine, 1969-1972; 3. Correspondence (289 folders), mostly in 1960s. Correspondants are P. Bergmann, H. Bondi, V. B. Braginskij, G. Wataghin, M. E. Gerzenshtejn, V. I. Denisov, P. S. Druzhkin, P. S. Dyshlevoj, Ya. B. Zel'dovich, D. D. Ivanenko, S. W. Kilmister, A. E. Levashov, A. Mercier, N. V. Mitzkevich, N. D. Novikov, F. Pirani, T. Takasu, A. Traetman, H. Treder, F. I. Fedorov, V. A. Fock, M. F. Shirokov, and E. M. Lifshitz, among others. Topics include: theoretical physics, general relativity, and gravitational theory.

499 folders.

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Petrov, A. Z. (Alekseĭ Zinovʹevich)

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Petrov (1909-1972). Graduated from Kazan' University, 1937; assistant, Kazan' Pedagogical Institute, 1937-1941; in army, 1941-1943; Kazan' University and Aviation Institute, 1943-1954; Moscow University, Mathematical Dept., 1954-1956; professor, Kazan' University, 1959-1969; Kiev, Institute of Theoretical Physics, 1970-1972, head of dept; member Ukrainian Academy of Science, 1969. From the description of Papers, 1930-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84587225 ...

Fok, V. A. (Vladimir Aleksandrovich), 1898-1974

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Russian theoretical physicist. From the description of Papers, 1919-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81609495 ...