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May 16, 1953
 
1953 pocket diary entry
1953 pocket diary entry. Click to enlarge.
 
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  • Letter from Mr. Brahama Datta Sharma to LP RE: thanks LP for sending the reprints on the structure of proteins. Writes a little bit about himself and then requests that LP keep him in mind for a position at Cal Tech. [letter from LP to Mr. Sharma 5-7-53].
  • Letter from Mr. Dewey B. Larson to LP RE: writes to outline for LP's consideration a sample cross-section of the results which he had obtained from his years of studying scientific inquiry, namely his work with liquid compressibility relations. Emphasizes his theory that the physical state of matter is fundamentally a property of the individual molecule. Includes graphs and data to illustrate his work. [letter from LP to Mr. Larson 3-30-53, letter from LP to Mr. Larson 10-21-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #169 (Larson, Dewey)].
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