Box MS-024 Box 5
Contains 46 Results:
Sub-Series 2: Loose Notes and Graphs
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.
Untitled -- Notes for silver jubilee session of Indian Mathematical society, Undated
Handwritten notes for an address to be made at the 25th anniversary of the Indian Mathematical Society in December 1958.
Books lent out, Undated
A handwritten list of nooks was lent, arranged by the borrower's name.
National Academy of Peiping, Undated
Typewritten and handwritten notes on a list of members of the National Academy of Peiping, China, possibly from the 1940s.
Untitled -- Plan and diagrams -- Low Temperature Physics Laboratory, Undated
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).
Untitled -- Itinerary for travel, Undated
Handwritten itinerary for travel in Paris. Includes another itinerary in German.
Untitled -- Loose notes -- History of Physics, Undated
Handwritten notes on the history of physics (1890-1940).
Untitled -- Notes -- Gobind Behari Lal, Undated
Handwritten and typewritten notes on science writer and journalist Gobind Behari Lal.
Untitled - Note on space travel, Undated
Typewritten note on space travel and physics for Izvestia newspaper (Russia).
Series 2: Scientific Research, Administration and Teaching
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.
Sub-Series 1: K S Krishnan's Research Publications
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.
Research Publications -- 1927, bulk: April 1927, 1 October 1927
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.
Research Publications -- 1934, 1 August 1934
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".
Research Publications -- 1948, 4 February 1948
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.
Research Publications -- 1950, 15 July 1950
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.
Research Publications -- 1951, bulk: 23 July 1951, 17 November 1951
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.
Research Publications -- 1952, bulk: April - November 1952
Research Publications -- 1953, bulk: January 1953, 21 May 1953, September 1953
Research Publications -- 1954, bulk: 17 November 1953 -December 1954
Research Publications -- 1955, bulk: 7 January 1955, 24 May 1955
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.
Research Publications -- 1956, bulk: 11 February 1956, October 1956
Research Publications -- 1960, bulk: 9 July 1960, 20 September 1960, 19 November 1960
Sub-Series 2: Drafts of Research Publications
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.
Untitled -- Draft of a research paper on Magnetic Anisotropy, 5 October 1928
Contains a printout of a research paper draft sent to the editor of Nature.
Temperature Variation of the Magnetic Anisotropy of Graphite, bulk: 1939, Undated
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.
The Expansion of the Universe in Relation to the Observed Red-Shifts, and Distribution in Space, of Nebulae, 2 July 1946
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".
Light-Scattering in Homogeneous Media Regarded as Reflection from Appropriate Thermal Elastic Waves, bulk: 21 May 1947, 8 August 1947, Undated
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".
Excerpt from a paper - convergence of an infinite series, bulk: 1947
Typewritten draft from a paper proving the convergence of an infinite series, alternate proof supplied by Norbert Weiner.
On the Equivalence of Certain Infinite Series and the Corresponding Integrals, bulk: 1948
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."
A Simple Result in Quadrature, bulk: 6 June 1948, 7 August 1948
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 -- Thermionic method of determining the Work Function of metals, bulk: ca 1940s
Draft typewritten manuscript and graphs containing notes on thermionic properties of electrode materials.
Anharmonicity of the Lattice Oscillations in the Alkali Halide Crystals, bulk: 26 April 1950 - 30 September 1950
The Frequencies and the Anharmonicitie of the Normal Models of Oscillation of Alkali Halide Crystals. I. Lattice Oscillations, 12 January 1951
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.
The Elastic Constants of Alkali Halide Crystals, bulk: May - November 1951
The Frequencies and the Anharmonicitie of the Normal Models of Oscillation of Alkali Halide Crystals. II. Low-Frequency Acoustic Modes, bulk: 26 October 1951, 11 December 1951
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.
Thermionic Constants of Graphite, bulk: November 1951 - May 1952
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.
Polarization Field and the Acoustic Modes of Oscillation of Alkali Halide Crystals, bulk: 5 January 1952, 26 July 1952, 10 September 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.
The Thermionic Constants of Metals and Semi-conductors. I. Graphite, 1 February 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.
The Polarization Fields and the Resonance Frequencies of the Alkali Halide Crystals, bulk: 7 August 1952 - 6 October 1952
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.
The Temperature Variation of the Thermodynamic Potential of a Degenerate Electron Gas, bulk: 19 August 1952, 27 August 1952
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.
Temperature Distribution in an Electrically Heated Filament, bulk: 1 May 1954, Undated
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.
Annotated Proof - Draft of paper on chemical origin and absorption spectra of dyes, bulk: Circa 1950s
Typewritten copy of a paper on chemical origin and absorption spectra of dyes.
Annotated Proofs - Tables, bulk: Undated
Tables showing the magnetic field response of various crystals.
Diffuse Scattering of the Fermi Electrons in Monovalent Metals in Relation to their Resistivities, bulk: Undated
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".
Series 1: Notebooks, Journals and Registers
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.
Sub-Series 1: Research Notebooks
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.