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Born, Max, 1882-1970
Subjects
Communication in science.
Communism -- Soviet Union.
Scientists -- Soviet Union -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union -- Personal narratives.
Andrade, E. N. da C. (Edward Neville da Costa), 1887-1971.
Anger, Hal O., (Hal Oscar- 1920-2005-
Born, Max, 1882-1970 -- Friends and associates.
Fok, V. A. (Vladimir Aleksandrovich), 1898-1974
Frenkelʹ, Viktor ︠I︡Akovlevich.
Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975.
Ioffe, A. F. (Abram Fedorovich), 1880-1960.
Joliot-Curie, Irène, 1897-1956
Jones, H. Spencer (Harold Spencer), 1890-
Kapitsa, P. L. (Petr Leonidovich), 1894-
Landsberg, G. S. (Grigoriaei Samjuilovich), 1890-1957.
Langmuir, Irving, 1881-1957.
MacInnes, Duncan A. (Duncan Arthur), 1885-1965
Perrin, Jean Baptiste, 1754-1815.
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
Saha, Meghnad, 1893-1956.
Tamm, I. E. (Igor Evgenevich), 1895-1971.
Von Kármán, Theodore, 1881-1963.
Diaries.
Physicists -- Diaries.
Physicists -- Travel.
Soviet Union -- 1917-1945 -- Description and travel.
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Journey to Russia, 1945.
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Born, Max, 1882-1970
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MB65
Description:
11 pp.
Owning Repository:
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Country of Repository:
USA
Scope of Material:
An account, in the form of diary excerpts, describing Born's trip to the Soviet Union in 1945. The trip began in London with a flight to Moscow where Born meets Edward Neville da Costa Andrade, Hal Anger, Vladimir A. Fok, Victor Frenkel, Julian Huxley, Abram F. Joffe, Irene and Frederick Joliot-Curie, Peter and Anna Kapitza, Theodore von Kármán, Grigorii S. Landsberg, Irving Langmuir, Duncan A. MacInnes, Serge Prokofiev, Jean Perrin, Meghnad M. Saha, Harold Spencer-Jones, and Igor Tamm. The diary is full of close observations of day-to-day life in war-time Russia, and chronicles in detail Born's activities and meetings with other scientists and Soviet officials. Includes an extract from a letter to "Gustav" discussing Born's impressions of Soviet communism.
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Forms part of the Manuscript Biography Collection of the American Institute of Physics' Niels Bohr Library.
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Diaries.
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Physicists -- Diaries.
Physicists -- Travel.
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