Box MS-024 Box 2

Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of K S Krishnan, a physicist and scientific administrator. The papers have been arranged into nine series - notes and notebooks, scientific research, administration and teaching, talks and writings, photographs, personal and ephemera, correspondence, material related to Krishnan collected by Krishnan family, material about Krishnan collected by D C V Mallik, and Tamil documents - spirituality and literature. Includes as part of a...

Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of K S Krishnan, a physicist and scientific administrator. The papers have been arranged into nine series - notes and notebooks, scientific research, administration and teaching, talks and writings, photographs, personal and ephemera, correspondence, material related to Krishnan collected by Krishnan family, material about Krishnan collected by D C V Mallik, and Tamil documents - spirituality and literature. Includes as part of a...

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A journal containing day-wise entries containing details of various places visited by K S Krishnan during his trip to the USSR.

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A register with details about files not available at the National Physical Laboratory of India.

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Loose journal pages containing details about K S Krishnan's academic and administrative duties at various institutes. It also includes receipts related to such educational and administrative responsibilities.

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Contains handwritten lab notes and measurements of experimental studies conducted on magnetic fields and crystals. Includes corrections and verifications done in red ink.

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Contains handwritten notes and measurements of experimental studies conducted on magnetic fields and crystals.

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A dark green journal containing details about K S Krishnan's contemporaries, page numbers of some of their publications, and dates. Also includes a list of research papers and experiments.

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A register containing details about publications of K S Krishnan's contemporaries, which are divided according to topics, also contains page numbers of such publications and dates related to an undetermined activity.

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Contains handwritten notes and measurements of experimental studies conducted on magnetic fields and crystals. Mostly further measurements on paramagnetic crystals.

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Contains the following: i. A "1936 Dewar's Diary" detailing activities during 1936. ii. A pocket diary detailing activities to be done in 1943. ii. A "The Commercial Electronic Works, Delhi-6. Pocket Diary" with details about activities done and to be done between 1957 and 1958. iv. A "Memorandum. Abdul Kaium Essofally. Abdul Rehman Street, Bombay 6." Pocket Diary details activities that have been done and are to be done during an undated year.

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A dark maroon coloured notebook containing lab notes written by Sachin Mitra related to wavelength, polarisation and light scattering by different chemicals.