Box 606933003
Container
Restricted
Contains 9 Results:
Family tree of the Peierls and Wiegert families, n.d.
File
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/3/A.29
Records births, marriages and deaths, 1752-1945.
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
n.d.
Early memorabilia: birth certificate 1907, swimming certificate 1919, 1907-1919
File
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/3/A.30
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1907-1919
School and university, 1925-1929
File
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/3/A.31
Including:
Realgymnasium Berlin - Oberschöneweide leaving certificate, 1925
Munich University, 1926-1928 (work with Sommerfeld, Fajans, Carathéodory)
Leipzig University, 1928-1929 (work with Heisenberg, Debye)
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1925-1929
Letters to Peierls (then at Zürich) from friend in Leipzig, Apr-Jul 1929
File
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/3/A.32
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
Apr-Jul 1929
ETH (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule), Zürich, 1932-1982
File
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/3/A.33
Peierls was at ETH, 1929-1932, as 'Assistent' to Pauli. Papers include:
letters on Peierls's Habilitation, 1932 and 1982
letter on termination of his 'Privatdozent' at ETH on his remaining in England, 1934
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1932-1982
Lecture on atomic physics, given on Zürich radio, during a conference (unidentified) held in the town, 12pp manuscript, n.d.
File
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/3/A.34
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
n.d.
Letters from Wolfgang Pauli, 1933
File
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/3/A.35
Comprising:
letter from Pauli when Peierls and his wife were moving to Cambridge during his tenure of a Rockefeller Fellowship, 4pp manuscript, 22 May 1933
letter (photocopy) from Pauli to I. Rabi about Peierls, 26 Feb 1933
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1933
Manchester 1933-1935, 1933-1934, 1982
File
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/3/A.36
Comprises:
letter from W.L. Bragg inviting Peierls to apply for post of lecturer (unsuccessful), 1933
letter from N. Bohr, 1934, written in German
copy of A. Sommerfeld's undiplomatically phrased reference for Peierls for post with C.V. Raman, 1934, written in German
letter 1982 about Peierls being considered (unknown to him) for professorship at...
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1933-1934, 1982
Cambridge, MA Certificate, 13 Mar 1936
File
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/3/A.37
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
13 Mar 1936