Использованные в книге письма Чандры и архивные материалы находятся в архивах Чандрасекара в библиотеке имени Джозефа Регенстайна Чикагского университета. Статьи и корреспонденция Милна хранятся в библиотеке имени Бодлея Оксфордского университета; письма Эддингтона Уолтеру Адамсу — в библиотеке Хантингтона в Сан-Марино в Калифорнии; велосипедные дневники Эддингтона и его корреспонденция — в Тринити-колледже Кембриджского университета, а корреспонденция Стонера — в архиве Стонера Лидского университета.

Сокращения:

AIP — Niels Bohr Library. American Institute of Physics, College Park. MD USA

OHP — Oral History Project, California Institute of Technology Archives

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ALVAREZ LUIS. Alvarez: Adventures of a Physicist (New York, Basic Books, 1987).

ANDERSON WILHELM. Über die Grenzdichte der Materie und der Energie. Zeitschrift fur Physik, 1929, 56, 851–856.

ASTON FRANCIS WILLIAM. Forty years of atomic theory. In: Joseph Needham and Walter Pagel (eds.) Background to Modern Science (London, Macmillan, 1938).

ATKINSON ROBERT D’ESCOURT. Atomic Synthesis and Stellar Energy. Astrophysical Journal, 1931, 73, 250–295.

A model symposium, The Observatory, 1939, 62, 281–284.

AYYAR C. SUBRAMANYAN. Details of the biography of C. Subramanya Ayyar. B. A. Chandrasekhar Archives/Box 6/Folder 5.

BAADE, WALTER AND RUDOLPH MINKOWSKI. Identification of the radio sources in Cassiopeia, Cygnus A, and Puppis A. Astrophysical Journal, 1954, 119, 206–214.

AND FRITZ ZWICKY. Supernovae and cosmic rays. Physical Review, 1934, 45, 138.

BALAKRISHNAN PURASU. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. Trevini, 1945, 17, 73–85.

My brother Chandra. Aside, 1983, December, 18–29.

Chandrasekhar re-reminisced. Typescript manuscript, Chandrasekhar Archives/Box 1/Folder 10.

BETHE HANS. Energy production in stars. Physical Review, 1939, 55, 434–456.

Interview by Charles Weiner and Jagdesh Mehra, 27 October 1966, AIP.

Supernova mechanisms. Reviews of Modern Physics, 1990, 62, 801–866.

Interview by Judith Goodstein, 28 February 1993, OHP.

BURBRIDGE GEOFFREY AND MARGARET BURBRIDGE. Quasi-Stellar Objects (New York, Freeman & Company, 1967).

CHADWICK JAMES. Frederick John Marrian Stratton. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, 1961, 7, 281–293.

CHANDRASEKHAR LALITHA. Our song. Talk given after the Symposium Banquet, 14 December, 1996. Videotape on deposit at the Chandrasekhar Archives. Unpublished speech and other notes on the occasion of the TRW hospitality reception for winners of the competition to name the X-ray Satellite, probably 1999.

CHANDRASEKHAR SUBRAHMANYAN. The thermodynamics of the Compton effect with reference to the interior of stars. Indian Journal of Physics, 1928, 3, 241.

A generalized form of the new statistics. Physical Review, 1929, 34, 1204–1211.

The Compton scattering and the new statistics. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1929, 125, 231–237.

The ionization-formula and the new statistics. Philosophical Magazine, 1930, 9, 292–299.

The density of white dwarf stars. Philosophical Magazine, 1931, 11, 592–596.

The highly collapsed configurations of a stellar mass. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1931, 91, 456–466.

The dissociation formula according to relativistic mechanics. The Observatory, 91, 1931, 446–455.

The maximum mass of ideal white dwarfs. Astrophysical Journal, 1931, 74, 81–82.

The Equilibrium of Distorted Polytropes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1933, 93, 390–405, 449–461, 462–471, 539–574.

The Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society on 9 June 1933. The Observatory, 1933, 56, 215–219.

The physical state of matter in the interior of stars. The Observatory, 1934, 57, 93–99.

Stellar configurations with degenerate cores. The Observatory, 1934, 57, 373–377.

On the hypothesis of the radial ejection of high-speed atoms for the Wolf-Rayet stars and the novae. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1934, 94, 522–538.

The highly collapsed configurations of a stellar mass (second paper). Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1934, 95, 207–225.

The Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society on 11 January 1935. The Observatory, 1935, 58, 37.

Stellar configurations with degenerate cores. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 95, 226-60, and Christian Moller (1935c).

Relativistic degeneracy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 95, 673–676.

Stellar configurations with degenerate cores (second paper). Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1935, 95, 676–693.

The highly collapsed configurations of a stellar mass (second paper). Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1935, 95, 207–225.

AND L. ROSENFELD. Production of electron pairs and the theory of stellar structure’, Nature, 1935, 135, 999.

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The white dwarfs and their importance for theories of stellar evolution. In: Conferences du College de France, Colloque International d’Astrophysique, 1939, 17–23 juillet.

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AND MARIO SCHONBERG. On the evolution of the main-sequence stars. Astrophysical Journal, 1942, 96, 161–172.

Ralph Howard Fowler, 1889–1944. Astrophysical Journal, 1945, 101, 1–5.

James Hopwood Jeans: 1877–1946. Science, 1947, 105, 224–226.

Dynamical instability of gaseous masses approaching the Schwarzschild limit in general relativity. Physical Review Letters, 1964, 12, 114–116.

The dynamical instability of gaseous masses approaching the Schwarzschild limit in general relativity. Astrophysical Journal, 1964, 140, 417–433.

The Richtmeyer Memorial Lecture — some historical notes. American Journal of Physics, 1969, 37, 577–584.

The increasing role of general relativity in astronomy. The Observatory, 1972, 92, 160–174. (Chandra’s Halley Lecture for 1972, delivered in Oxford, 2 May 1972.)

How I came periodically to change the area of my active interest after writing a book. (Addenda Box 70/Folder 6), 8 January 1975.

Shakespeare, Newton, and Beethoven, or patterns of creativity. The Nora and Edward Ryerson Lecture, delivered at the University of Chicago, 22 April, 1975. Reprinted in S. Chandrasekhar, Truth and Beauty: Aesthetics and Motivations in Science (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1985), p. 29–58.

On the equations governing the perturbations of the Schwarzschild black hole. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1975, 343, 289–298.

The solution of Dirac’s equation in Kerr geometry. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1976, 349, 571–575.

Interview by Spencer Weart, 17 May 1977, AIP.

The Kerr metric and stationary axisymmetric gravitational fields. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1978, 358, 405–420.

I. Edward Arthur Milne. Dictated to Lalitha on 22 January 1979, edited and transcribed by her; in Chandra Archives, Addenda Box 77/Folder5 — ‘Recollections of Milne, Einstein and Fowler’.

Edward Arthur Milne — recollections and reflections. Manuscript in the AIP Niels Bohr Library and in the Chandrasekhar Archives, University of Chicago, 1979.

II. Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, dictated to Lalitha on 3July 1980, edited and transcribed by her; in Chandra Archives, Addenda Box 77/Folder 5 — Recollections of Milne, Einstein and Fowler.

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Interview with D. J. R. Bruckner, 6 August 1980, Box 2/ Folder 10.

On stars, their evolution and their stability. Nobel Lecture delivered 8 December.

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At the inauguration of the Ramanujan Centennial Symposium. 1987, Addenda/Box 77/Folder 3.

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The series paintings of Claude Monet and the landscape of general relativity. Lecture delivered at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophyics, Poona, India, 28 December 1992. Reprinted in S. Chandrasekhar, Selected Papers, Volume 7 (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1997), 135–167. Newton’s Principia for the Common Reader (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1995). (n.d.i), Science in pre- and post-independent India. (Addenda/Box 23/Folder 1).

(n.d.2), Fragment beginning ‘I shall strictly adhere <…>’ (Addenda Box 70/Folder 6).

(n.d.3). How I came to writing my book on the Principia (Addenda Box 70/Folder 7).

(n.d.4). Historical notes on some astrophysical problems (Addenda Box 70/Folder 6).

(n.d.5), Handwritten reminiscence (Box 2/Folder 1)

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Stellar coalescence and the multiple supernova interpretation of quasi-stellar Sources. Astrophysical Journal, 1967, 150, 163–192.

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The Development of the Theory of Stellar Structure. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1966, 7, 121–137.

Interview by David DeVorkin, 22 March 1978, AIP.

CRONIN JAMES W. Letter to the Editors. The Observatory, 1996, 118, 24.

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The cosmological constants. Nature, 1937, 139, 323–324.

AND R. PEIERLS AND M.H.L. PRYCE. On Lorentz invariance in the quantum theory. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 1942 38, 193–200.

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EDDINGTON ARTHUR STANLEY. The radiative equilibrium of the stars. Reply to Mr. Jeans’s Criticism. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1917, 78, 113–115.

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Globular clusters, Cepheid variables, and radiation. Nature, 1919, 103, 25–27.

The internal constitution of the stars. Nature, 1920, 106, 14–20.

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The relation between the masses and luminosities of the stars. Nature, 1924, 113, 786–788.

A comparison of Whitehead’s and Einstein’s formulas. Nature. 1924, 113, 192.

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A symmetrical treatment of the wave equation. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1928, 121, 524–542.

The charge of the electron. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1928, 122, 358–369.

Excerpt from the Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, 8 November 1929. The Observatory, 52, 349.

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The effect of stellar boundary conditions: A reply. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1930, 90, 808–809.

The problem of stellar luminosity. Nature, 1930, 125, 489.

Excerpt from the Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, 10 January 1929. The Observatory, 1929, 53, 39–40.

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The hydrogen content of stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1932, 92, 471–481.

Excerpt from the Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, 11 January 1935. The Observatory, 1935, 58, 37–39.

On «relativistic degeneracy». Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1935, 95, 194–206.

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The pressure of a degenerate electron gas and related problems.

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Excerpt from the Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, 10 May 1935. The Observatory, 1935, 58, 176.

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Constitution of the stars. The Scientific Monthly, November 1936, 385–395.

Constitution of the stars. Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for 1932, 131–144. Lecture presented at the Harvard Tercentenary, 16–18 September 1936.

The hydrogen content of white dwarf stars in relation to stellar evolution. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1939, 99, 595–606.

Theory of white dwarfs. Conferences du College de France, Colloque International d’Astrophysique, 17–23 juillet 1939 (Paris: Hermann, 1941), 51–64.

Excerpt from the Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, 9 June 1939. The Observatory, 1939, 62, 171–174.

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Review of Chandra’s An Introduction to the Study of Stellar Structure. Nature, 1943, 151, 91.

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FOWLER WILLIAM A. The stability of supermassive stars. Astrophysical Journal, 1966, 144, 180–200.

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HARDY G. H. Excerpt from the Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, 9 January 1931. The Observatory, 1940, 54, 40.

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