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Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record Unit 7282
Izsak, Imre G., 1929-1965
Imre G. Izsak Papers, 1961-1965
Historical Note
Imre G. Izsak (1929-1965) joined the staff of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) in 1959 as a Celestial Mechanic in the Research and Analysis Section. In 1961, he was appointed Chief of the Research and Analysis Section. Izsak's primary fields of study were geodesy and celestial mechanics.
Introduction
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
Descriptive Entry
These papers consist of Izsak's professional correspondence and concern his research on geodesy and celestial mechanics; scientific conferences and symposia; and the publication of scientific manuscripts. The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7282, Imre G. Izsak Papers