Dornberger (née Schiff), Katharina
MS. Eng. c. 7956/4
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Dornberger (née Schiff), Katharina
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 7956/4
Summary
Includes manuscript early calculations on insulin c.1941. Käthe Schiff was an Austrian refugee, who worked with Bernal at Birkbeck and became an important recruit to Hodgkin's group on the outbreak of war in 1939. After the war she returned with her husband Paul Dornberger to East Berlin. See also MS. Eng. c. 5701/3 in the main Hodgkin papers and passim; Ferry pp.183, 186, 383.
Date
c.1941, 1945, 1981
Language
English
Physical extent
1 folder
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Collection contents
Additional papers of Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin
Correspondence
General scientific correspondence
Dornberger (née Schiff), Katharina
