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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v40.i14.records.utf8:15379765:5076
Source Library of Congress
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100 1 $aGamow, George,$d1904-1968.
245 00 $aGeorge Gamow and Barbara Gamow papers,$f1915-1975$g(bulk 1950-1975).
300 $a8,000$fitems.
300 $a30$fcontainers plus$a1$foversize.
300 $a12.8$flinear feet.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
506 $aRestrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, drafts of speeches, articles, and books, and other papers relating principally to Gamow's career as an astronomer and physicist and to his role as a popularizer of science. Subjects include astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, genetic coding, nuclear energy, nuclei, number theory, quasars, RNA coding, and theoretical physics. Correspondents include Ralph Alpher, Sir John Cockcroft, Pascal Covici, Charles Louis Critchfield, P.A.M. Dirac, William F. and Elizebeth Friedman, Robert Herman, J. Allen Hynek, Ronald Mansbridge, Sir N.F. Mott, Ronald Searle, Albert Szent-Györgyi, Edward Teller, and Martynas Yčas.
520 8 $aPapers of Barbara Gamow consist chiefly of personal correspondence and relate in part to her literary interests and work in publishing. Her correspondents include Sybille Bedford, Stan Brakhage, James Richard Broughton, E.E. Cummings, Bernard Z. Friedlander, Albert Léon Guérard, Raymond P. Holden, Edward Niles and Evelyn Caldwell Hooker, Garner and Frances Theiss James, Eda Lord, Marion Morehouse, Charles Norman, and Morgan Shepard (pseud. John Martin).
541 $cGift,$aGeorge and Barbara P. Gamow and others,$d1964-1975.
544 $3Photographs, phonograph records, and tapes$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress.
545 0 $aGeorge Gamow: physicist, astronomer, and author. Born Georgii Antonovič Gamov. Barbara Merrihew Perkins: editor and translator.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010191
600 10 $aAlpher, Ralph$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBedford, Sybille,$d1911-2006$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBrakhage, Stan$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBroughton, James,$d1913-1999$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCockcroft, John,$cSir,$d1897-1967$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCovici, Pascal,$d1885-1964$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCritchfield, Charles Louis,$d1910-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCummings, E. E.$q(Edward Estlin),$d1894-1962$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDirac, P. A. M.$q(Paul Adrien Maurice),$d1902-1984$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFriedlander, Bernard Z.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFriedman, Elizebeth,$d1892-1980$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFriedman, William F.$q(William Frederick),$d1891-1969$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aGuérard, Albert Léon,$d1880-1959$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHerman, Robert,$d1914-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHolden, Raymond P.$q(Raymond Peckham),$d1894-1972$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHooker, Edward Niles$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHooker, Evelyn Caldwell$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHynek, J. Allen$q(Joseph Allen),$d1910-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJames, Frances Theiss$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJames, Garner$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aLord, Eda$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMansbridge, Ronald$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMartin, John,$d1865-1947$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMorehouse, Marion,$d1906-1969$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMott, N. F.$q(Nevill Francis),$cSir,$d1905-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aNorman, Charles,$d1904-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSearle, Ronald,$d1920-2011$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSzent-Györgyi, Albert,$d1893-1986$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aTeller, Edward,$d1908-2003$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aYčas, Martynas,$d1917-$vCorrespondence.
650 0 $aAstronomy.
650 0 $aAstrophysics.
650 0 $aCell nuclei.
650 0 $aCosmology.
650 0 $aGenetics.
650 0 $aLiterature.
650 0 $aNuclear energy.
650 0 $aNumber theory.
650 0 $aPhysics.
650 0 $aPublishers and publishing.
650 0 $aQuasars.
650 0 $aRNA.
650 0 $aScience$xHistory$y20th century.
656 7 $aAstronomers.$2itoamc
656 7 $aAuthors.$2itoamc
656 7 $aEditors.$2itoamc
656 7 $aPhysicists.$2itoamc
656 7 $aTranslators.$2itoamc
700 1 $aGamow, Barbara,$d1905-1976.$tGeorge Gamow and Barbara Gamow papers.$f1915-1975.
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010191
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010191.3