RefNoDJT/3/1
LevelItem
TitleScientific Correspondence between David J. Thouless and Others, concerning Thouless’ Thesis on ‘Single Particle Energies in the Many Fermion System’
DateNovember 1957-October 1959
DescriptionContains the following correspondence:
A series of typescript and manuscript correspondence with drawn calculations between Thouless and Professor Keith A. Brueckner of the University of Pennsylvania, concerning single particle energies and corrections of Thouless' thesis draft - November 1957 to May 1958.
Correspondence from Dr. Euan J. Squires of the UK Atomic Energy Authority with Thouless' response, concerning the preprint draft of Thouless' thesis 'Single particle energies in the many fermion system' - February to March 1959.
Typescript correspondence from Thouless to Dr. R.E. Prange of the University of Pennsylvania, concerning Prange's preprint paper 'On the energy gap in superconductors' - dated July 1959.
Typescript correspondence between Thouless and Professor Leon N. Cooper of Brown University, concerning the Meissner effect - dated September to October 1959.
Extent1 file
FormatManuscript
Typescript
PhysicalDescriptionYellow folder with loose typescript and manuscript correspondence.
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA625Thouless; David James (1934 - 2019)1934 - 2019
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