Mustel, E. R.
Oral history interview with Evald Rudolfovich Mustel, 1976 August 30 and 21 August 1979.
Deals mainly with the organization and responsibilities of the Astronomical Council of the USSR Academy of Sciences; funding of major projects and large instruments, allocation of telescope time; theory vs. observation; the postwar increase in number of astronomics, Sputnik and popular interest. Comments on Mustel's teaching and travels to observatories; Fesenkov and his co-organization work.
Astronomer. Born 1911.
Fesenkov, V. G. (Vasiliĭ Grigorʹevich), 1889-
Artificial satellites, Russian.
Astronomical instruments.
Astronomy -- Observations
Astronomical observatories.
Astrophysics -- History
Oral histories. aat
Interviews. aat
Sound recordings. aat
Transcripts. aat
Astronomers -- Interviews. lcsh
Astronomical Council of the USSR Academy of Sciences.
Weart, Spencer R., 1942- interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA