Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa (Peter Kapitza) (1894-1984)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-4576]

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Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4576

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Summary

Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa (Peter Kapitza) (1894-1984), Soviet physicist who worked at the Cavendish Laboratory in England from 1921 to 1934. Caption reads: "Dr. Peter Kapitza, Cavendish Laboratory, he has been appointed by the Royal Society to a special professorship to study intense magnetic fields at low temperatures."

Subject

  • Kapitza, Peter 1894-1984
  • Cavendish Laboratory (Cambridge, England)

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4576

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Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

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Topic

Physics

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

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SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-4576]

Physical description

Photographic prints

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