Non-technical Papers of David J. Thouless relating to the University of Washington, 1985 Contains correspondence and non-technical papers of David J. Thouless in relation to his time at the University of Washington. Previously stored within a hanging file and loose, these papers have been placed into chronological order. Contains the following: Correspondence with the Institute of Physics concerning a paper on 'Localisation and density of spin wave states' - dated March 1985. Correspondence concerning the supervision of a research student - dated July 1985. Correspondence from the Royal Society concerning a study on 'Health of Basic Science in the UK', with Thouless' answers attached - dated August 1985. Correspondence with Dr. Michael Wilkinson about a visit to the University of Washington - dated August 1985. Correspondence with Professor R.E. Prange at the University of Maryland concerning a draft of lecture text - dated September 1985. A series of correspondence concerning postdoctoral researchers. Correspondence with the Theoretical Physics Institute concerning the 'Quantum Field Theory as an Interdisciplinary Basis' workshop - dated September 1985. Correspondence with Mr. Chi-hong Chou at Nankai University concerning a research application. Also contains various correspondence with previous students, research assistants and colleagues concerning references, recommendations and publications. March 1985-October 1985