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Scientific correspondence: Abragam, A., 1982-1987

Mainly personal correspondence. Includes a copy of Abragam's paper 'Théorie ou expérience: un débat archaique'.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.1
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1982-1987
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Scientific correspondence: Amaldi, E., 1982-1989

Brief correspondence, not all dated. Peierls's letter, 15 Apr 1982, discusses 'Two-meson hypothesis'. Includes letter of condolence on Amaldi's death.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.2
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1982-1989
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Scientific correspondence: Anderson, P.W., 1990-1991

Controversy and publications in Physics Today on 'broken symmetries'.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.3
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1990-1991
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Scientific correspondence: Andronikashvili, E.L., 1981-1989

Publications, especially on the history of 20th century physics; recollections of Genia Peierls and her family; announcement of Andronikashvili's death.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.4
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1981-1989
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Scientific correspondence: Angelidis, T.D. and others, 1977-1978, 1983-1989

Comments by Peierls on papers and theories by Angelidis. Includes a letter by Peierls to Karl Popper on errors in Angelidis's paper on 'Bell's Theorem', 1985.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.5
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1977-1978, 1983-1989
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Scientific correspondence: Baierlein, R., 1990-1991

Physics teaching; definitions of 'mass'.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.6
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1990-1991
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Scientific correspondence: Bazley, T., 1983-1992

Mainly on nuclear power, reactor safety and weapons. Includes essay by Bazley on 'Religion and realism' with some comments by Peierls.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.7
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1983-1992
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Scientific correspondence: Bell, J.S., 1977, 1980-1985

Correspondence, publications and discussions on quantum mechanics, measurement, apparatus, re-assessment of methods and interpretations in physics.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.8
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1977, 1980-1985
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Scientific correspondence: Bell, J.S., 1990-1991

Correspondence, publications and discussions on quantum mechanics, measurement, apparatus, re-assessment of methods and interpretations in physics. Bell died suddenly in October 1990 while Peierls was preparing a paper replying to Bell's article 'Against "measurement"' in Physics World, Aug 1990.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.9
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1990-1991
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Scientific correspondence: Bethe, H.A. and R., 1975-1994

Hans Bethe and his wife Rose (née Ewald) were among Peierls's oldest friends (Bird of Passage, passim). The letters and cards deal with personal, historical and scientific matters; they continue the early material in MS. Eng. misc. b. 202 but with several gaps in the chronology. Correspondence 1992 discusses Heisenberg and the 'Farm Hall Tapes'.
Shelfmark: MS. 11619/61/K.10
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1975-1994