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Copies of Beale's own scientific papers, including an autobiographical memoir, 1935-2001
Contains a mixture of offprints, photocopies and typescripts of Beale's own research papers and those written in collaboration with others. Also contains a typescript of Beale's 27-page autobiographical memoir and bibliography (written in July 1997).
Correspondence with Boris Konyukhov, 1963-1970
Correspondence chiefly concerns Beale's proofreading of the English translation of one of Konyukhov's papers and Beale's visit to Moscow in 1968.
Konyukhov's replies to Beale are in Russian.
Correspondence with Russian scientists and researchers, 1961-1996
Contains correspondence with various Russian scientists and researchers, including Nikolai Krementsov, Alexander L. Yudin and G. Poljansky. The correspondence chiefly concerns Beale's research into the history of science in Russia and individuals such as Vavilov, as well as general professional and research subjects.
Several items of correspondence are in Russian.
Dynamics, c1780-c1803
Volume contains manuscript notes on dynamics. Russian terms intersperse, along with occasional diagrams.
Explanation of Symbols, c1780-c1803
Volume contains manuscript notes on the symbology of mathematics and engineering, followed by miscellanea on dymanics ('wheel carriages' being a special topic). There are some minor diagrams, and some of the terms are glossed with Russian.
Gravity, Measure of Forces, c1780-c1802
Notes in English, with occasional Russian headings, in basic physics like 'impulsion' and the measurement of forces. There are one or two mechanical sketches.
Impulsion, Corpuscular Forces, c1780-c1802
Volume contains lectures in statics and fluid dynamics. Included is a note on what happens upon mixing particular chemicals. A few of the headings are in Russian.
Institute Visitors' Book, 1924-1947
Material concerning science in the Soviet Union, 1943-1997
Mechanics, Astronomy,, c1780-c1803
Volume contains manuscript notes on general mechanics, and on pulleys and wedges in particular, and wheels and axles. There are subsidiary discussions of things like collision and the mechanics of muscular action. The astronomy notes promised on the book's spine describe how to manage the study of the heavens with big machines. Numerous small diagrams intersperse throughout the book. Some terms appear in Russian.