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Contains 18 Results:
Financial Times: correspondence, 1981-1985
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.27
Correspondence on Peierls's review of C.P. Snow, The Physicists (published in the Financial Times, Sep 1981), and on his review of L. Badash, Kapitza, Rutherford and the Kremlin (published in the Financial Times, May 1985), a draft of which is included.
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1981-1985
Foundations of Physics: correspondence, 1982-1986
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.28
Correspondence with the editor A. van der Merwe. Peierls became a member of the editorial board July 1983.
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1982-1986
A perspective of physics: correspondence and papers, 1977
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.29
A perspective of physics: correspondence and papers, 1978
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.30
A perspective of physics: correspondence and papers, 1979-1985
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.31
A perspective of physics: Peierls's notes on material to be included, and for his introductions to the volumes, n.d.
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.32
A perspective of physics: reviews of volumes 1-2, [1977-1978]
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.33
Il tempo: brief correspondence on publication of Peierls, 'My life as a physicist', 1981-1982
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.34
The Independent: correspondence and papers, 1988-1991
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.35
Institute of Physics: correspondence, 1975-1993
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.36
Correspondence 1975, 1988-1993 on papers by Peierls and others, including 'Spontaneously broken symmetries' published in Journal of Physics A, 24 (1991).
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1975-1993
International Commission on Physics Education: correspondence, 1983-1984
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.37
Correspondence with editors on the centennial volume for Niels Bohr published by Harvard University Press, 1985. Includes draft of Peierls's contribution, 'Recollections of Niels Bohr'.
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1983-1984
International Reviews in Physical Chemistry: correspondence, 1987
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.38
Brief correspondence on Peierls's review (draft included) of Schrödinger: Centenary Celebration of a Polymath (Cambridge University Press, 1987)
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1987
Kinam: correspondence, 1978-1981
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.39
Comprises:
correspondence on the launch of this new journal by physicists in Mexico and Peierls's agreement to serve on the editorial board, 1978
correspondence on an article in the first volume, 1981
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1978-1981
London Review of Books: correspondence on various book reviews and letters by Peierls, 1980-1986
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.40
Correspondence on Science, politics and the public good, 1986-1988
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.41
This was a festschrift for M.M. Gowing. Peierls contributed a slightly modified version of his review for Minerva (see MS. 11619/42/E.42).
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1986-1988
Minerva: correspondence, 1980-1985
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.42
Correspondence including Peierls's review 'Forty years into the atomic age' (Minerva, 22 (1984)) of The nuclear chain reaction - 40 years later. Peierls used this as the basis for a later publication.
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1980-1985
Nature: correspondence, 1975-1987
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.43
Nature: correspondence, 1989, 1992
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Shelfmark: MS. 11619/42/E.44
Comprises correspondence on:
his article, 'Reflections on the discovery of fission' (Nature, 342) which he thought had been subject to unnecessary delays by the journal, 1989; with draft
his reviews of publications on Los Alamos, 1992
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1989, 1992