Novak, Taras Konstantinovich, 1887-1968.
Taras K. Novak papers, 1950-1968.
The collection consists of Taras Novak's correspondence, manuscripts, notebooks, diagrams and tables, lists of addresses, and printed materials. Correspondence is mostly drafts of letters by Novak and letters to and from Mark Weinbaum. The bulk of the collection consists of manuscripts by Novak dealing with topics in engineering and physics. Novak criticizes Einstein's Theory of Relativity and Newton's laws of mechanics in his discussions. Notebooks include drafts of articles. Diagrams and tables mostly complement his manuscripts. Printed materials include copies of a pamphlet by Novak, "Fizika 3-khmernogo prostranstva."
Teacher of mathematics and physics and a mechanical engineer in the U.S.S.R., who emigrated to the United States after World War II.
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727
Novak, Taras Konstantinovich, 1887-1968.
Ve nbaum, M. E. (Mark Efimovich), 1890-1973
Engineering -- Study and teaching.
Physics literature.
Articles. rbgenr aat
Diagrams. aat
Lists. rbgenr
Pamphlets. aat
Notebooks. aat
Ve nbaum, M. E. (Mark Efimovich), 1890-1973
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