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

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1907 - 1995

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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Photographs of her nephew, Otto Frisch, 1930 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MTNR 8/3/3
Scope and Contents Comprising 52 black-and-white photographs and 12 colour photographs. Including photographs of Lise Meitner and Otto Frisch hiking in the Harz mountains, 1935 (8); Otto Frisch in a laboratory with colleagues in Copenhagen, undated [1930s] (3); Otto Frisch travelling in a train with colleagues, possibly Mark Oliphant and Rudolf Peierls, in England (photograph marked "Birmingham"), undated [early 1940s] (1); Otto Frisch with his aunt, Lise Meitner, his wife, Ulla (née Blau), and...
Dates: 1930 - 1964
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photographs of Lise Meitner and others, 1930 - 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MTNR 8/4/7
Scope and Contents Comprising 43 black-and-white photographs. Including photographs of Otto Hahn giving a lecture, March 1930 (1); a party, possibly a departmental Christmas party, 1930 (1); a meeting or holiday in the mountains in Switzerland, near Rigi, including Lise Meitner, Rudolf Peierls, Walter Bothe and Irène Joliot-Curie, May 1931 (8); a gathering in Zurich, June 1931 (7); the first international conference on nuclear physics in Rome, including Niels Bohr and Marie Curie, September 1931 (7); a...
Dates: 1930 - 1931
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photographs of Lise Meitner and others, 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MTNR 8/4/13
Scope and Contents

Comprising 29 black-and-white photographs.
Photographs of a meeting in Cambridge, including Lise Meitner, James Chadwick, Wolfgang Pauli, Rudolph Peierls, and Erwin Schrödinger

Dates: 1946
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photographs of Lise Meitner with others, 1947 - 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MTNR 8/4/14
Scope and Contents Comprising 39 black-and-white photographs. Including photographs of Lise Meitner with friends in Kottby, May 1947 (1); a conference, possibly in Copenhagen, including Lise Meitner, Niels Bohr, Otto Frisch, Rudolph Peierls and Wolfgang Pauli, September 1947 (2); Lise Meitner with Irène Joliot-Curie at the commemoration in Paris of the 10th anniversary of Ernest Rutherford's death, November 1947 (1); the 8th Solvay Physics Conference in Brussels, including Lise Meitner, Niels Bohr, Rudolf...
Dates: 1947 - 1949
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photographs of Lise Meitner with others, 1961 - 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MTNR 8/4/18
Scope and Contents

Comprising 25 black-and-white photographs and 3 colour photographs.
Including photographs of Lise Meitner in a garden with Nelly Planck and friends, June 1961 (4); Lise Meitner on holiday with Nelly Planck and friends, 1961 (2); Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn at the 12th Meeting of Nobel Prize Winners in Lindau, with James Franck, Werner Heisenberg, Isidor Rabi, Niels Bohr and Max Born, June 1962 (19); and Lise Meitner at an unidentified official occasion, undated [1962] (3).

Dates: 1961 - 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.