Rykachev, M. (Mikhail), 1840-1919.
Mikhail Rykachev papers, 1863-1919.
Scientific manuscripts; working papers; correspondence; biographical materials. Topics of the scientific manuscripts include meteorological observations in Petersburg and the European part of Russia (1863-1919), lectures on meteorology (1872), terrestrial magnetism (1900-1917), and oceanography. The collection documents Rykachev's activity at Greenwich and Utrecht Observatories (1865-1868), the Chief Physical Observatory of the Academy of Sciences (1867-1913), the International Committee for Magnetic Measurements (1905-1916), the Commission for Aeronautics and the Study of Atmosphere (1907-1916), and the Russian Geographical Society (1872-1918). Correspondence (1866-1918) from European scientists including: H. Barrow, Buys-Ballot, A. Wegener, J. Hann, and R.H. Scott; Russian correspondents include: O. A. Baklund, P. I. Brounov, G. I. Wild, Egorov, V. P. Keppen, S. F. Oldenburg, A.N. Savich, K. E. Tsiolkoviskiy, O. D. Khvolson, and E. V. Stelling; also included are copies of Rykachev's outgoing letters. Biographical materials include an autobiography, a bibliography, and diaries (1865-1867).
Physicist (meteorology, terrestrial magnetism). Affiliations include: Chief Physical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1867-1913.
Royal Greenwich Observatory
Aeronautics -- Research.
Atmosphere -- Research.
Geography -- Societies, etc. -- Russia.
Geography -- Societies, etc. -- Soviet Union.
Geomagnetism
Geophysics -- International cooperation.
Meteorology -- Observations -- Russia -- 19th century.
Meteorology -- Observations -- Russia -- St. Petersburg -- 19th century.
Oceanography
Observatories -- Russia.
Russia -- Learned institutions and societies -- 19th century.
Autobiographies. aat
Bibliographies. aat aat
Biography files. aat
Diaries lcgft
Lectures lcgft
Papers. aat
Baklund, Oskar Andreevich, 1846-1916.
Barrow, H.
Brounov, P. I.
Buys-Ballot.
Egorov.
Hann, J.
Keppen, V. P.
Khvolson, O. D.
Oldenburg, S. F.
Savich, A. N.
Scott, R. H.
Stelling, E. V.
Tsiolkovisky, Konstantin Eduardovich, 1857-1935.
Wegener, A.
Wild, G. I.
Commission for Aeronautics and the Study of Atmosphere.
International Committee for Magnetic Measurements.
Russian Geographical Society.
Utrecht Observatory -- 19th century.
Russian Academy of Sciences. Chief Physical Observatory -- Administration.
AIP-ICOS
Russian Academy of Sciences. St. Petersburg Branch. Archive. Universitetskaia hab., 1, Korp. 2, St. Petersburg 199034