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  • Collection: Robert E. Marshak Papers (Ms1988-060)

Ms1988_060_B33F29_MarshakIUPAPAssembly_photo_195709.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (left) and an unidentified man talking at the 9th General Assembly of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP), which was in Rome, Italy, from September 17th through the 20th, 1957. Description about…

Ms1988_060_B45F10_MarshaktoBethe_letter_19570529.jpg
Letter from Robert E. Marshak to Hans A. Bethe, dated May 29, 1957, and thanking him for sending him a copy of a recent physics publication.

Ms1988_060_B40F11_FermiToMarshak_letter_19540524.jpg
Letter, dated May 24, 1954, from Enrico Fermi to Robert E. Marshak in response to a previous letter from Marshak dated May 17, 1954. Fermi is expressing his agreement with Marshak about how they will divide their lecture topics.

Ms1988_060_B40F11_MarshakToFermi_letter_19570517.jpg
Letter, dated May 17, 1957, from Robert E. Marshak to Enrico Fermi about a previous letter from Fermi dated May 11, 1954. Marshak is discussing lecture topics for a future conference.

Ms1988_060_B40F11_FermiToMarshak_letter_19540511.jpg
Letter, dated May 11, 1954, from Enrico Fermi to Robert E. Marshak in response to Marshak's previous letter dated May 5, 1954. The letter is about how a lecture topic will be presented to others.

Ms1988_060_B40F11_MarshakToFermi_letter_19540505.pdf
Letter, dated May 5, 1954, from Robert E. Marshak to Enrico Fermi discussing some problems that Marshak had noticed in regards to lectures that they were giving at "Les Houches", which is probably a reference to École de Physique des Houches (the…

Ms1988_060_B16F03_OppenheimertoMarshak_letter_19531209.jpg
Letter from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Robert E. Marshak regarding his presence in France as well as CERN.

Ms1988_060_B10F25_EinsteinAlbert_letter_19530310.jpg
Letter (photocopy) from Albert Einstein to Robert E. Marshak, dated March 3, 1953, thanking him for giving time and energy to the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) in Haifa.

Ms1988_060_B40F11_FermiToMarshak_letter_19521008.jpg
Thank you letter, dated October 8, 1952, from Enrico Fermi to Robert E. Marshak. Fermi is thanking Marshak for sending him a note on s-wave scattering and including his own thoughts on the issue.

Ms1988_060_B10F38_FeynmanRichard_letter_19531219.pdf
Carbon copy of letter from Richard P. Feynman to Enrico Fermi about new physics research.

Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19510507.pdf
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated May 7, 1951, and discussing several different physics experiments that they were conducting.

Ms1988_060_B16F03_MarshaktoOppenheimer_letter_19510316.jpg
Letter dated March 16, 1951, from Robert E. Marshak to J. Robert Oppenheimer discussing two papers, "Photo Meson Production" by University of Rochester physics student, Morton F. Kaplon, and Marshak's "Meson Reactions in Hydrogren and Deuterium."

Ms1988_060_B16F03_MarshaktoOppenheimer_letter_19500928.jpg
Letter dated September 28, 1950, from Robert E. Marshak to J. Robert Oppenheimer discussing new physics reaseach related to π− meson-absorption in hydrogen and deuterium.

Ms1988_060_B45F01_OppenheimerToMarshak_letter_19491018.jpg
Letter, dated October 18, 1949, from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Robert E. Marshak. Oppenheimer writes about the Rose-Morrison Affair, meeting with Marshak, and other topics.

Ms1988_060_B45F01_LinowitzToOppenheimer_letter_19481102.pdf
Letter, dated November 2, 1948, from Sol M. Linowitz to J. Robert Oppenheimer discussing arrangements for Oppenheimer's upcoming adress at the Rochester Insitute of International Affairs.

Ms1988_060_B16F03_OppenheimertoMarshak_letter_19471201.jpg
Letter dated December 1, 1947, from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Robert E. Marshak regarding Marshak's appointment as a member of the School of Methematics of the Institute for Advanced Study for the spring 1948 semester.

Ms1988_060_B45F01_OppenheimerToJoliot-Curie_letter_19471027.jpg
Telegram, dated October 27, 1947, from J. Robert Oppenheimer to Frédéric Joliot-Curie informing them that he would not be able to attend the ceremony to honor Ernest Rutherford, Lord Rutherford.

Ms1988_060_B06F26_EinsteinAlbert_letter_19470806.pdf
Letter from Albert Einstein to Robert E. Marshak dates August 6, 1947. Einstein as chairman of the Emergency Committee of Atomic Sciences, Inc., is asking Marshak and others to push for peace and to ask that the atomic bomb is never used again.

Ms1988_060_B10F37_ShelterIslandConference_Photo_194706.jpg
Photo of the men who participated in the Shelter Island Conference, which occured in June of 1947.

Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19440425.jpg
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated April 25, 1944, and responding to a previous letter from Marshak accepting a position under Bethe. The letter goes in to some specifics of the position. The position that the letter is reffering…

Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19440413.jpg
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated April 13, 1944, and responding to a previous letter from Marshak. Bethe is expressing happiness about something that Marshak had said in that previous letter.

Ms1988_060_B14F36_MarshakAffidavit_letter_1943.pdf
Affidavit filled out by H. Halban of the National Research Council of Canada (Montreal Laboratory) for Robert E. Marshak for the Selective Service System in 1943. Halban lists Marshak's duties as performing "secret war research work in specialized…

Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19401212.jpg
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated December 12, 1940, and congratulating him on a prize that he had won. Bethe also asked several questions about the paper that had won the prize.

Ms1988_060_B45F10_BetheToMarshak_letter_19390725.pdf
Letter from Hans A. Bethe to Robert E. Marshak, dated July 25, 1939, and discussing a manuscript that Marshak had sent. Bethe is offering advice to Robert E. Marshak about his paper and publication.

Ms1988_060_B35F37_MarshakDoctoralHoodingCUNY_photo_ca1979.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak receiving doctoral hood at the City University of New York. Marshak received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from CUNY's Graduate School and University Center at its June 1979 commencement. He also received an…

Ms1988_060_B35F33_MarshakandThreeUnidentifiedPeople_photo_ca1971.jpg
Photograph of Robert E. Marshak (second from left) and three unidentified people, probably a father and his two teenage children. The group is standing on a balony posing for the camera. The photo was printed in June 1971.
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