Box MS-044 Box 1
Contains 90 Results:
University of California, 6 April 1961
Regarding admission into the graduate programme in Physics.
Rosenbluth, Marshall N, bulk: 28 February 1961, 11 July 1968
Regarding the position of research assistant at the University of California. Mentions further collaboration in plasma physics. Mentions Gulf Oil Company.
Frenkiel, F N, 27 February 1962
Request for reprints.
Puthran, N R, bulk: 10 August 1964, 2 July 1968, 30 July 1968
Regarding administrative procedures at TIFR, including study leave, salary etc.
Kotwal, J V, bulk: 8 December 1964, 24 May 1967
Regarding administrative procedures at TIFR, including study leave, fellowship etc.
National Academy of Sciences, bulk: 25 August 1965, 2 September 1965
Regarding the position of Postdoctoral Resident Research Associateship.
Constable, Geoffrey, 1965
Regarding opportunities, collaborations and fellowships.
Pomerance, Herbert, 15 July 1966
Contains referee reports on Varma's paper titled ' Approximate equations for plasma in mirror machines'.
Menon, M G K, 13 August 1966
Regarding research grants at TIFR.
Sinder, P, 9 November 1966
Request for Reprints.
Vajifdar, M B, 19 November 1966
Request for Reprints.
Institute of International Education, 1 December 1966
Regarding a Christmas reception hosted at IIE.
Hess, Bob, bulk: 12 December 1966, 5 April 1968
Request for Reprints. Mentions NRC Resident Research Associate Programme at NASA.
Massel, G A, bulk: 1967, 18 April 1968
One letter was unopened(1967). Mentions America's war in Vietnam, pleasantries, work at Institute for Defense Analyses in Arlington, USA.
Butti, Bimla, bulk: 6 May 1968, 25 June 1968, 8 July 1968
Mentions work at PRL, Sarabhai, Pandey and nuclear physics symposium.
Pandya, S P, bulk: 19 February 1968, 8 March 1968, 9 May 1968
Regarding administrative procedures at PRL, including the offer to Varma to join the plasma physics group. Mentions Pisharoty, Ramanathan and Menon.
Pratap, R, bulk: 18 September 1968, 18 November 1968
Mentions pleasantries and updates. Regarding a seminar on 'Newtonian cosmology and extensions' at PRL.
Panicker, K R G, 20 September 1968
Regarding administrative procedures at TIFR, mentions provident fund.
Udgaonkar, B M, 19 October 1968
Enquires about moving to PRL.
Horton, Wendell, 17 February 1969
Regarding the opportunity for collaboration in plasma physics at the University of Texas.
Mittal, M L, 28 March 1969
Regarding post-doctoral fellowship at NIS.
Unnikrishnan, M, 7 April 1969
Regarding administrative procedures at TIFR, mentions provident fund.
Jayasimha, P, bulk: 10 March 1969, 7 June 1969, 19 June 1969
Mentions research papers on plasma physics and seeks Varma's input. Mentions PRL and TIFR.
Gahagan, Loretta, 16 December 1971
Pleasantries and updates.
Prakash, Vinod, 5 January 1972
Regarding utility bills to be cleared and tax forms in USA.
Horton, Wendell, 13 Jan 1972 - 31 December 1972
Contains Horton's feedback on Varma's paper on rotation and diffusion problems. Mentions Indo-Pak war in Bangladesh, America's war in Vietnam, and the Princeton ATC experiment in Tokamak. Contains input on Varma's paper titled ' Schrodinger-Like equations for the non-adiabatic behaviour from quantum mechanics'.
The Physical Review, 8 March 1973
Regarding Varma's paper titled ' Connection between classical probability and probability in quantum mechanics'.
Simon, Albert, 14 February 1974
Recommendation letter for V S Abhyankar.
Abhyankar, V S, 28 June 1974
Regarding his joining PRL and working with the plasma physics group. Contains a paper titled 'Linear threshold of the Buneman-Farley instability' coauthored with Simon.
Waghmare, Y R, 5 July 1974
Regarding a symposium on 'many body problem'.
Lal, D, 21 November 1975
Regarding Varma's promotions to Professor and Senior Professor at PRL.
Telegram, 1975
From 'Soma'. Mentions Gopalan.
Rao, U R, 4 February 1976
Mentions Rao being awarded the Padma Bhushan.
Krishnan, S, 25 February 1976
Mentions Subramaniam, Perdhiman, Chanchal. Enquires about promotions and equatorial jet studies.
Indian Academy of Sciences, 27 January 1977
Regarding Varma's fellowship at IAS.
Dinsdale, F M, 19 July 1977
Regarding reprint of Varma's paper.
Perry, Judith, 20 August 1977
Pleasantaries and updates about professional and personal life. Includes photos of Judith with Varma and other colleagues in Mumbai.
Kopal, Zdenek, 3 January 1978
Regarding copies of the journal - Astrophysics and space science.
Peters, Bernard, 16 January 1978
Mentions Varma's visit to Danish Space Research Institute, Copenhagen and Varma's father's death.
Nishikawa, Kyoji, 1 June 1978 - 3 May 1979
Regarding an offer to be a guest professor at Hiroshima University. Mentions a conference on plasma physics.
Sardar Patel University, 15 November 1978
Regarding Varma being awarded the 'Hari Ohm Ashram Prorit Shri Harivallabhdas Chunilal Shah Research Award Endowment'.
ter Haar, D, 20 November 1978
Letter to D Lal. It contains Haar's evaluation of research scientists he met in India. Mentions Butti, Pratap, Varma, Alurkar, Bhonsale, Deshpande, Prasanna, Mohan, Basu and Rao.
Bertocchi, Luciano, 20 December 1979
Regarding a proposal to be made to the UNDP regional programme.
Takeyama, Haruo, 28 January 1980
Regarding an offer to be a guest professor at Hiroshima University.
Nishikawa, Kyoji, bulk: 30 January 1980, 27 December 1980 - 17 February 1981
Regarding an offer to be a guest professor at Hiroshima University. Mentions collaboration with Varma on nonadiabatic particle motion in a magnetic mirror, Chirikov and Texas workshop on the long time prediction of nonlinear dynamical systems.
Kaufman, Allan N, 4 June 1980
Copy of a letter regarding Varma's research. Mentions Littlejohn, Hamiltonian formulation, Nagoya talk etc.
Pandya, S P, 18 July 1980 - 1 January 1986
Regarding administrative procedures at PRL, mentions extension of leave, Varma's research outputs etc. Includes notification regarding Varma's appointment as Deputy Director,
Sen, Chitra, 11 October 1980
Regarding Spring College on Fusion Studies at Trieste.
Varma, D S, 6 November 1980
Regarding Varma's potential visit to Delhi.
Bertocchi, Luciano, bulk: 23 March 1981, 29 March 1981
Regarding Spring College on Fusion Studies at Trieste.
Irié, Haruyuki, 22 April 1982
Regarding joint paper with Varma on nonadiabatic particle motion. Contains calculations and research data.
Chandel, Bhuvan, 4 February 1983
Pleasantaties and reminiscences. Mentions Pergogine's lecture at Delhi.
Spatschek, Karl H, 15 February 1983
Regarding visit to PRL and future collaborations.
Kapetanakos, C A, 15 November 1983
Regarding possible collaboration with Phil Sprangle. Contains a copy of Varma's letter to Sprangle.
Shivamoggi, Bhimsen K, 24 October 1983
Regarding Shivamoggi's move to the Institute of Mathematical Sciences.
Unidentified, 19 January 1984 - 6 February 1984
Plesantaries and enquiries about Varma's research work. Includes two articles on cosmetic surgery.
Cantrijn, F, 21 May 1985
Regarding reprints of Varma's paper.
The Physical Review, 31 July 1985
Regarding Varma's paper titled 'Local realism and Bell's inequalities'.
Maple, Brian, 1985
Invitation to the Physics 25th Celebration/Reunion at the University of California San Diego.
Ambassador, United States of Americas, 15 January 1986
Regarding academic exchange/education programmes between India and USA.
Santilli, Ruggero M, 23 May 1986
Regarding Varma's article in Hadronic Journal supplement.
University of Texas at Austin, 22 October 1986
Regarding Rosenbluth's 60th birthday celebrations.
Murtaza, G, 12 March 1987
Regarding the conference 'Regional School on laser and plasma physics' to be arranged in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Mazumdar, H S, 23 June 1987
Regarding the seminar on 'Entrepreneurship development'. Contains media clipping and photographs.
Lal, D, 13 July 1987
A congratulatory message to Varma regarding his appointment as Director of PRL.
Menon, M G K, 5 August 1987
On Varma's appointment as Director of PRL.
Peters, Bernard, 25 October 1987
A congratulatory message to Varma regarding his appointment as Director of PRL.
Bengston, Robert, 12 July 1989
Comments on Sunil Pal Singh Rawat's PhD thesis.
Talenti, Giorgi, 28 November 1989
Comments on Varma's paper on quantum theory.
Reprint requests, 1980s
Requests for reprints of Varma's papers.
Sudbery, Tony, 14 January 1990
Regarding Varma's work on Schrodinger-Like equations.
Mehta, C H, 27 April 1990
Regarding Varma's work on plasma in mirror machines.
Ming, 17 January 1991
Regarding a potential visit to the Institute of Theoretical Physics, Germany.
Tripathi, S N, 2 April 1991
Regarding an interview with Varma, the transcript is attached.
Goel, P S, 2 December 1991
On behalf of the Astronautical Society of India. Includes list of Honorary Fellows of the society.
Rao, U R, 1 June 1992 - 31 March 1995
On Varma's extension of tenure as Director of PRL and appointment as emeritus professor.
Shukla, Padma K, 14 January 1993
Recommendation letter for Varma, nominating Varma for the 1995 TWAS awards. Includes letter regardind Shukla's paper on plasma physics.
Varma, Hemant, 14 March 1995
Plesantaries and updates about work and life. Includes an account of Sydney Brenner's work.
Ghose, Partha, 24 April 1995
On a book chronicling S N Bose's work.
Menon, M G K, 29 April 1995
A congratulatory message to Varma regarding his tenure as Director of PRL.
Agarwal, G S, 8 May 1995 - 18 November 1998
Regarding Varma's appointment in various positions at PRL.
Patel, Dinesh, 12 July 1995
On Varma's appointment as emeritus professor.
Kulshreshtha, S M, 31 May 1995
Regarding Kulshreshtha's article on climate change, attached is a copy of the article.
Ibáńez, L M, 10 October 1995
Regarding Varma's paper titled ' A re-interpretation of Heisenberg's construction of QM in terms of trajectories'.
Messages on Varma's retirement, 1995
Congratulatory messages to Varma who was retiring as Director of PRL.
Hashimoto, M, 24 June 1997
Requests for reprints of Varma's papers.
Eichler, Jörg, 24 March 1998
Requesting Varma to write reviews for the journal 'Physics Reports'.
Gulley, Nicola, 17 August 1998
Regarding Varma's article titled 'Anomalous particle pinch in tokamaks'.
The Physical Review, 1 November 1999
Regarding the publication of Varma's article titled ' Observation of beat structure in the transmission of electrons along a magnetic field in the classical mechanical domain'.
Reprint requests, 1990s
Requests for reprints of Varma's papers.