| RefNo | DJT/4/1/3 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Correspondence between David J. Thouless and Others, in relation to the University of Birmingham, 1975-1978 |
| Date | April 1975-October 1978 |
| Description | Contains the following correspondence:
Correspondence from a range of previous students, physicists and research assistants concerning references, grants and publications of work.
Correspondence sent to the University of British Colombia concerning a professorship - dated April 1975.
Correspondence to and from Queen's University in Canada concerning a senior theoretical physicist position and Thouless' acceptance - dated June 1975 to May 1977.
Correspondence from the University of British Colombia concerning a professorship position - dated August 1975.
Correspondence from Professor Sir Nevill Mott concerning papers on Kubo-Greenwood and two-dimensional systems - dated 26 August 1975. [For further correspondence with Mott, see DJT/3].
Correspondence from Duke University concerning Thouless' wish to leave Birmingham - dated 2 December 1975.
Correspondence concerning publication of Thouless' work, such as that with North-Holland Publishing Company.
Correspondence with the Centre D'Etudes Nucleaires de Saclay concerning a session held in les Houches in 1978.
Correspondence with the University of Birmingham concerning absences and administrative matters.
Correspondence to and from Rudolf Peierls and the University of Washington concerning a Summer School on Quantum Liquids and reprints - dated 1977.
Correspondence with en editor at Physics Today concerning a paper by Kosterlitz and Thouless - dated September 1978.
Correspondence with the University of Birmingham and Yale University concerning Thouless' resignation from the department of Mathematical Physics to take up a position as Professor of Engineering and Applied Science at Yale University. |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Typescript |
| Photocopy |
| PhysicalDescription | Yellow folder with loose correspondence. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA625 | Thouless; David James (1934 - 2019) | 1934 - 2019 |