Material relating to Pontecorvo's various society fellowships and memberships
- Date:
- 1946-1995
- Reference:
- UGC 198/1/1/4
- Part of:
- Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Publication/Creation
1946-1995
Physical description
7 files, 15 items
Arrangement
Chronological. The correspondence about societies Pontecorvo was involved with was found with his personal correspondence but a decision was made to arrange it with the rest of the society and fellowship material and it appears at the end of this section.
Biographical note
Pontecorvo received many distinctions and honours throughout his carrer. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of London, of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, a foreign member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Indian Academy of Arts and Sciences, Danish Royal Society of Science and Letters, US National Academy of Sciences, the Indian Academy of Sciences, and the Indian National Science Academy.
Terms of use
Open and available at Glasgow University Archive Services.
.Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
Where to find it
Location of original
The original material is held at Glasgow University Archive Services. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.