Archive of Boris Chirikov

(drawn at 1978 by E.Bender)

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The archive contained the following folders found in the office of Boris Chirikov:
I letters, various, personel; II various memories; III unfinished stories, letters, science; IV recommendations; V remarcable & funny; VI results (ITOGO); VII Letters to Joe Ford; VIII photo-archive;
selected materials from the archive are presented below
(selected archive photos are presented in Section Photos in 2d line)

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AUTOBIOGRAPHY (here) , INP LIST (here) , DIPLOM MFTI 1952 (here)
membership cards of Russian Academy 1984, 1992 (here)

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CORRESPONDENCE

1. Letters to S.M.Ulam, 1964 - 1977 (folder I (here) );
preliminary program of visit (in Russian, folder II (here) )
(see also archive of S.Ulam (here) )

2. Letter of A.Kolmogorov, 1969 (folder V (here) )

3. Letter of M.Henon, 1969 (folder II (here) )

4. Letter of I.Prigogine, 1969 (folder II (here) )

5. Correspondence with V.I.Arnold, 1973-1981 (in Russian, folder I (here) )

6. Correspondence with N.Zabusky, 1977-1985
and related materials including Phys. Today article "Soviets expel Zabusky ..." (folder II (here) )

7. Letter to M.Toda, 1980 (folder I (here) ); list of seminar participants (folder V (here) )

8. Letter to I.Percival, 1985 (folder I (here) )

9. Letters to Oriol Bohigas, 1986 - 2001 (here) )
(pages 1-3 are from folder I, pages 4-6 are from folder IV)

10. Letter to G.J.Chaitin, 1988 (folder I (here) )

11. Letter to A.G.Schlumberger, 1991 (folder I (here) )

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ITOGO (RESULTS)

1. Stenogramme of candidate thesis defence, Scientific Council of physical and mathematical sciences, Novosibirsk, 12 January 1960 (in Russian - M.A.Lavrentiev, K.B.Karandeev, A.K.Chernenko, B.V.Chirikov, S.A.Khristianovich, M.A.Rabinovich, Yu.B.Rumer, A.M.Budker, Yu.N.Rabotnov; referees: Yu.B.Rumer, M.S.Rabinovich) (folder VI (here) )

2. Stenogramme of doctor thesis defence, Scientific Council of Institute of Nuclear Physics, Siberian Division of RAN, INP, Novosibirsk, 12 March 1969 (in Russian - referees R.Z.Sagdeev, Yu.F.Orlov, M.S.Rabinovich; leading organization Kurchatov Inst. of Nuclear energy, Moscow, president of the commission G.I.Budker, secretary A.G.Khabakhpashev, presentation by B.V.Chirikov) (folder VI (here) )

3. Nomination for the Boltzmann medal (J.Ford, G.Casati, 1985) (folder VI (here) )

4. Notes from J.Ford (1986) (folder VI (here) )

5. Science Research News, 17 Febuary 1989: "Quantum chaos: enigma wrapped in a mystery", R.Pool, Science v.243, pp.893 - 895 (1989) (folder VI (here) )

6. Resume for elections to Russian Academy of Sciences, in Russian (1992) (folder VI (here) )

7. Nomination for the Boltzmann medal (D.Shepelyansky, A.Lichtenberg, M.Lieberman, 1997) (folder VI (here) )

8. Note for encyclopedia, in Russian 29 January 2003 (folder VI (here) )

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Letters to Joe Ford

1. First Letter from J.Ford to B.V.Chirikov, 1966 (folder VII (here) )

2. Academy invitation to J.Ford, 1973 (folder VII (here) )

3. B.V.Chirikov to J.Ford, on kicked rotator, 1977 (folder VII (here) )

4. B.V.Chirikov to J.Ford, report on paper of Karney, 1982 (folder VII (here) )

5. Letter from J.Ford to B.V.Chirikov, special Volume of Physica D, 1988 (folder VII (here) )

6. Letter from J.Ford, nomination for the Boltzmann medal, 1991 (folder V (here) )

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