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Physics -- Research

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Cornell University Department of Physics records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-22-693
Abstract

Correspondence, biographical material, clippings, photographs, notes, diagrams, publications, glass slides and other items pertaining to the Cornell University Department of Physics, primarily from the 1880s through the 1950s, along with some later memoirs and histories of the Department and those associated with it.

Dates: 1876-1994.

D. H. Tomboulian papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-22-850
Scope and content Correspondence, memoranda, and reports concerning the subjects and financing of his research, the publication of his scientific papers, professional meetings, and a course in physics for engineers; lecture notes and notebooks with research data; memoranda and lists pertaining to graduate student assistants, distribution of grades, schedules, and the content of courses taught by Professor Tomboulian; notebooks of his students; manuscripts and printers proofs for Electric and Magnetic Fields...
Dates: 1922-1964.

Journal of Applied Physics records

 Collection
Identifier: 14-22-4557
Content Description The collection comprises records from the Journal of Applied Physics, spanning the years 1952 to 1955. During this period, Professor Earle C. Gregg served as an Assistant Editor from 1950 to 1954, while the founding editor, Elme Hutchisson, held the position from 1937 to 1953. In July 1954, Professor Hutchisson announced that the editorship of the journal had transitioned to Professor Robert Sproull, Associate Professor of Physics at Cornell University at that time. Professor Sproull served...
Dates: 1954 - 1957

Mary Anita Ewer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2624
Scope and content Includes correspondence (1922-1936) between Ewer and Cornell University Professor Edward L. Nichols, Tsutomu Tanaka, and others, concerning her work in preparing physics research for publication, together with pertinent charts, notes, and reports; letters from Ernest Merritt and D. T. Wilber, with whom she also worked, and from editors of scientific publications; correspondence (1925-1935) with Julia K. Sommer, who was associated with the Theosophical World-University, clergymen, and others,...
Dates: 1922-1936.

Raymond Bowers papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-22-1860
Scope and content Includes articles and publications by Bowers and others; correspondence; notebooks; drafts and reports; lantern slides of charts and equipment; records of inventions; files on research associates; research proposals, contracts; material on impact of federal financing on higher education; material on social responsibility of scientists; files on students; grade lists, lecture notes, problem sets, and student evaluations from physics courses taught by Bowers; research notes, charts, and data;...
Dates: [ca. 1950]-1979.