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Peierls, Sir Rudolf Ernst, (1907-1995), Knight, physicist

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Surname: Peierls
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Rudolf Ernst
Gender: Male
Date: 1907-1995
Title: Knight
Biography: ODNB link for Peierls, Sir Rudolf Ernst (1907-1995) Knight Physicist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P130545 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P22474 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Rudolf Ernst Peierls
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1930-8374: corresp and papers
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 20805 Peierls
2
1898-1996: further papers
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
3
1931-61: corresp with Niels Bohr (44 items)
Niels Bohr Archive
See Sources for history of quantum physicd[Ds
4
c1935-45, 1970: corresp with Sir James Chadwick
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
NRA 24569
5
1948-53: corresp (10 items) with HA Kramers
Niels Bohr Archive
See Sources for history of quantum physics
6
1945-50: corresp with Dennis Gabor
Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit
NRA 29644