AS 20. Petition of 95 Mathematicians Addressed to USSR Minister of Health and the Prosecutor-General Rudenko

Call Number
300-85-9:1/20

General information

Call No.:
300-85-9:1/20
Part of series
HU OSA 300-85-9 Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute: Samizdat Archives: Published Samizdat
Located at
Archival boxes #1 / No. 20
Original Title
АС 20. Письмо 95-ти математиков министру здравоохранения СССР и в другие советские инстанции
Date
1986
Level
Item
Primary Type
Textual
Language
Russian
Notes
Published in Sobranie Dokumentov Samizdata, Vol. 1. English title given by RL; 2 Western reproductions; one publication in English translation and one copy of publication in Novoe Russkoe Slovo. BIBLIO: Published Versions: NRS, 24 Mar 1968 (misprints and incomplete list of names); Russ. Mysl', 4 April 1968; NYT story, 13 Mar. 1968; Posev (excerpt), No. 4, 1968, pp. 4-5 (errors); Problems of Communism, No. 4, 1968, document #35 (plus RL item). Quest, pp. 173-6.

Content

Contents Summary
Request to intercede immediately and take necessary steps to release mathematician A.S. Esenin-Vol'pin from a psychiatric hospital. udenko and to the RSFSR Supreme Court. Signatories demand retrial. Signatories: see below (Contributors/Associated Names). Names of other signatories are indicated in the original document.
Просьба срочно вмешаться и принять меры по освобождению математика А.С. Есенина-Вольпина, насильственно помещенного в психиатрическую больницу. Подписанты: см. ниже (раздел Contributors/Associated Names). Имена остальных подписантов указаны в исходном документе.

Context

Associated Names
Novikov, P. (None)
Gel'fand, I. (None)
Liusternik, L. (None)
Markov, A. (None)
Men'shov, D. (None)
Novikov, S. (None)
Associated Places
Moscow
Russia

Subject / Coverage

Spatial Coverage
Moscow
Russia
Collection Specific Tags
Soviet Union, Samizdat