Box MS-024 Box 5

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. 

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. 

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. 

Handwritten notes for an address to be made at the 25th anniversary of the Indian Mathematical Society in December 1958.

A handwritten list of nooks was lent, arranged by the borrower's name.

Typewritten and handwritten notes on a list of members of the National Academy of Peiping, China, possibly from the 1940s.

Hand-drawn architectural plan for a low-temperature Physics laboratory. It includes circuit diagrams for electromagnets with photos showing particle tracks (possibly from 1940 to 56).

Handwritten itinerary for travel in Paris. Includes another itinerary in German.

Handwritten notes on the history of physics (1890-1940).

Handwritten and typewritten notes on science writer and journalist Gobind Behari Lal.

Typewritten note on space travel and physics for Izvestia newspaper (Russia).

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. 

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. 

Contains reprints of the following research publications: i. "Electric Double-Refraction about the Polarity and Optical Anisotropy of Molecules-Part II. Liquids" by C V Raman and K S Krishnan published in the Philosophical Magazine, Volume 3, Issue 16. ii. "The Diffraction of Light by Metallic Screens" by C V Raman and K S Krishnan published in the Proceedings of The Royal Society, A, Volume 116, Issue 774.

It contains a booklet titled "Symposium on Molecular Spectra" with a paper by K S Krishnan and A C Guha titled "The Absorption Spectra of Nitrates and Nitrites about their Photo-Dissociation". The booklet supplements the "Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Section-A".

Contains reprint of a research publication titled "Light-Scattering in Homogenous Media Regarded as Reflexion from Appropriate Thermal Elastic Waves" by A B Bhatia and K S Krishnan, published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, A, Volume 192, Issue 1029.

It contains a reprint of a research publication titled "Anharmonicity of the Lattice Oscillations in the Alkali Halide Crystals" by K S Krishnan, published in Nature, Volume 166, Issue 4211.

Contains reprints of the following research publications: i. "The Frequencies and the Anharmonicities of the Normal Modes of Oscillation of Alkali Halide Crystals. I. Lattice Oscillations" by K S Krishnan and Sanat Kumar Roy published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, A, Volume 207, Issue 1091. ii. "Elastic Constants of Alkali Halide Crystals" by K S Krishnan and Sanat Kumar Roy published in Nature, Volume 168, Issue 4281.

Contains reprints of the following research publications: i. "The Distribution of Temperature Along a Thin Rod Electrically Heated in vacuo. V. Time Lag" by S C Jain and K S Krishnan published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, A, Volume 227, Issue 1169. ii. "The Distribution of Temperature Along a Thin Rod Electrically Heated in vacuo. VI. End Losses" by S C Jain and K S Krishnan published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, A, Volume 229, 1179.

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. 

Contains a printout of a research paper draft sent to the editor of Nature.

Contains reprint of a research paper by K S Krishnan and N Ganguli titled "Temperature Variation of the Magnetic Anisotropy of Graphite" published in Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - Crystalline Materials, Volume 100, Issue 1-6. It also contains lab notes, measurements, diagrams, and graphs written by K S Krishna and N Ganguli.

Contains two typewritten drafts with handwritten annotations of a research paper sent to the editor of Nature by K S Krishnan titled "The Expansion of the Universe in Relation to the Observed Red-Shifts, and Distribution in Space, of Nebulae".

It contains two acknowledgement letters from D C Martin and a typewritten draft of a research paper by K S Krishnan and A B Bhatia titled "Light-Scattering in Homogeneous Media Regarded as Reflection from Appropriate Thermal Elastic Waves".

Typewritten draft from a paper proving the convergence of an infinite series, alternate proof supplied by Norbert Weiner.

It contains a handwritten draft, a typewritten draft, and a tentative published draft with handwritten annotations by K S Krishnan of a research paper titled "On the Equivalence of Certain Infinite Series and the Corresponding Integrals."

It contains a typewritten draft of a letter by K S Krishnan to the editor of Nature, along with the contents of the research paper titled "A Simple Result in Quadrature," along with a typewritten draft and handwritten annotations of the manuscript. It also contains the cut out of the published paper.

Draft typewritten manuscript and graphs containing notes on thermionic properties of electrode materials.

Contains a typewritten draft of a research paper by K S Krishnan and Sanat Kumar Roy titled "The Frequencies and the Anharmonicitie of the Normal Models of Oscillation of Alkali Halide Crystals. I. Lattice Oscillations". Attached with the draft are two diagrams. Algon, with the draft, is an acknowledgement receipt from D C Martin.

Contains a typewritten draft of a research paper by K S Krishnan and Sanat Kumar Roy titled "The Frequencies and the Anharmonicities of the Normal Modes of Oscillation of Alkali Halide Crystals. II. Low-Frequency Acoustic Modes". Along with the draft are two letters by K S Krishnan to D C Martin and two acknowledgement receipts by D C Martin to K S Krishnan.

Contains a typewritten draft of a letter by K S Krishnan and S C Jain to the editor of Nature with a draft of the research paper titled "Thermionic Constants of Graphite". It also contains a small note about the progress of the research paper, an acknowledgement receipt from the editors of Nature, an annotated copy of the published article, and a cutting of the finished article dated 26 April 1952.

Contains a typewritten draft of a letter by K S Krishnan and S K Roy to the editor of Nature with explanations about some concepts of their paper titled "Polarization Field and the Acoustic Modes of Oscillation of Alkali Halide Crystals". It also contains a cutting from Nature of the same research paper dated 26 July 1952.

It contains a typewritten draft of a research paper by K S Krishnan and S C Jain titled "The Thermionic Constants of Metals and Semi-conductors. I. Graphite" with handwritten annotations. Attached to the draft are nine graphs and two diagrams. Along with the draft is an acknowledgement letter sent by D C Martin.

Contains the following: i. Acknowledgement letter from N F Mott regarding the research paper. ii. Acknowledgement letter from A T Terry regarding the research paper. iii. Acknowledgement letter from Charles W Wheeler regarding the research paper. iv. Typewritten draft of a letter by K S Krishnan containing corrections for the research paper. Along with the letter is a corrected copy of the research paper manuscript.

Contains a typewritten draft of a research paper by K S Krishnan and P G Klemens titled "The Temperature Variation of the Thermodynamic Potential of a Degenerate Electron Gas". It also contains two letters from K S Krishnan to N F Mott regarding the research paper.

Contains a typewritten draft of a research paper by K S Krishnan and S C Jain titled "Temperature Distribution in an Electrically Heated Filament". It also includes a cutting from Nature of the same research paper dated 1 May 1954.

Typewritten copy of a paper on chemical origin and absorption spectra of dyes.

Tables showing the magnetic field response of various crystals.

It contains a typewritten draft of a research paper by K S Krishnan titled "Diffuse Scattering of the Fermi Electrons in Monovalent Metals in Relation to their Resistivities".