Article ID: CBB000101416

Hero or villain? Stasi archives shed light on Russian Scientist (2000)

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Description Uses information accessed after 1990 from the East German secret police archives to shed light on the life of Nikolai Timoféeff-Ressovsky (1900--1981), whose research areas included the fields of population genetics, radiation biology and evolutionary biology.


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Authors & Contributors
Hossfeld, Uwe
Felix Robin Schulz
Martin Schmitt
Woitkowitz, Torsten
Szöllösi-Janze, Margit
Stutz, Rüdiger
Journals
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Istoriko-Biologicheskie Issledovaniia
Historical Records of Australian Science
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
Publishers
Wallstein Verlag
Simon & Schuster
Peter Lang
Pamiatniki istoricheskoi mysli
Niedersächsische Staats- und Univ.-Bibl.
MIT Press
Concepts
Science, general histories
Biographies
National Socialism
Science and politics
Neurosciences
Biology
People
Timoféeff-Ressovsky, Nikolai
Pauling, Linus Carl
Gauss, Carl Friedrich
Neurath, Otto
Meister, Georg
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
18th century
21st century
Renaissance
17th century
Places
Germany
East Germany
Soviet Union
West Germany
Japan
Institutions
Universität Leipzig
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Dutch East India Company
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