Sard, R. D., 1915-
Robert D. Sard recollections of the Ehrenfest family (1936-1938), 1994.
Robert Sard's brief recollections of his stay with the Paul Ehrenfest family in Leiden, Netherlands in 1936-1938. Ehrenfest had previously died in 1933. He fondly recalls Mrs. Ehrenfest, Tatiana Afanaseva, who was the first woman to hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics in Germany, and the Ehrenfest children, Paul, Jr., Gallinka, and Tatyana. He conveys many of their memories of their husband and father.
Physicist (experimental high energy physics). Research associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1945-1946; associate professor, professor of physics, Washington University, 1946-1961; professor, professor emeritus of physics, University of Illinois, 1961-85.
Ehrenfest, Paul, 1880-1933
Ehrenfest, Tatiana, 1876-1964
Women mathematicians -- Germany.
Reminiscences. aat
Physicists -- Germany.
Sard, R. D., 1915-
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