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November 30, 1953
 
LP to John Slater
LP to John Slater. Click to enlarge.
 
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Location: Pasadena, CA


  • Letter from LP to Peter Pauling RE: Asks Peter to attach a check for 60 shillings to the enclosed order form [unidentified] and send it in. Also mentions that he is looking forward to seeing Peter soon. [Filed under LP Biographical: 5.020].
  • Telegram from LP to M.S. Sundaram, Embassy of India RE: having scheduling trouble with getting to India. Inquires whether it would be satisfactory to arrive on the first or second of January 1954. [Related letter from LP to Sundaram 5-13-53
  • Letter from LP to Dr. A.B. Biswas RE: is pleased to get Dr. Biswas' letter. He and AHP look forward to being in Poona, India and visiting Dr. Biswas. Plans to visit in December and January. [Note from Dr. Biswas to LP 11-20-53].
  • Letter from LP to Endeavour RE: Encloses a cheque in request of some binding cases for some volumes of Endeavour.
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Robert Malkassian RE: writes to give Mr. Malkassian the information that he requested about the addresses of certain chemists of the American Leather Chemists Association. Also suggests a man who he might write to about a university in which he might study. [business card of Robert Malkassian attached to the letter.]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Alvin Meckler RE: asks Dr. Meckler about his work which he just read about in his paper on the electronic energy levels of molecular oxygen in the last issue of the Journal of Chemical Physics. Goes on in detail about his questions and requests a response.
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Paul H. Emmett RE: congratulates Dr. Emmett on his being honored by the Pittsburgh Section of the A.C.S. Goes on to describe his travel itinerary for his upcoming trip around the world. [previous letter from LP to Dr. Emmett 1-22-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #87].
  • Letter from LP to Prof. John C. Slater of the Physics Dept., MIT RE: asks if he is planning to make calculations for the nitrogen molecule similar to those made for oxygen or whether he plans to study carbon monoxide in the same way. Also asks for comments on his paper "A Theory of Ferromagnetism." [letter from Prof. John C. Slater to LP 12-16-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #296: File (Slater, John C.)].
  • Letter from LP to his sister, Pauline Ney RE: LP writes Pauline to give her information which he thinks may be important to her. He goes on to describe the exact measurements of his foot in relation to the dimensions of the two pairs of Paddies [a slipper company developed by Pauline] that she had recently given him.
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Weisgal RE: Writes to express his thanks for inviting him to attend several ceremonies in Rehovoth. Gives his assessment of the importance of the Weizmann Institute to Israel. Is impressed with the quality of work being done there. [reply from Dr. Weisgal 12-24-53] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s]
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