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Mathematics -- Study and teaching.

 Subject
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Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Marshall M. Cohen papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924088358845]
Identifier: 14-19-3307
Scope and content

Notebooks from mathematics courses Professor Cohen has taught.

Dates: 1971-1997.

Mathematical Sciences Institute records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-19-2988
Scope and content

Photographs and videotapes of participants and activities of the Mathematical Sciences Institute at Cornell University.

Dates: (ca. 1985-1995).

Notebooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938214]
Identifier: 71
Scope and content Volumes containing manuscript poetry, promissory notes, a copy of an indenture and a mortgage, drawings, newspaper clippings, home remedies, music for two songs, and notes on algebra and arithmetic, especially as applied to business transactions. The newspaper clippings center on events in Watkins Glen, New York and environs. A note following one of the poems is signed Chas. W. Deming, 1837; the name of Otis R. Corbett also appears several times. Signers of promissory notes include Peter...
Dates: circa 1835-1879.

Paul L. Saurel letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 9 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065264800]
Identifier: 14-19-m.101
Scope and content

Letters to Harry W. Powell, a friend and former teacher, pertaining to Saurel's studies at Cornell University's Dept. of Mathematics, to James Edward Oliver, and to other students.

Dates: 1890-1891.

Phyllis Flyer math notebook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112443274]
Identifier: 37-5-3738
Scope and content

"Numerical and Graphical Methods" and "Iterative Arithmetical Processing for Computers" notebook, Spring 1948.

Dates: 1948.

Project Euclid records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113876480]
Identifier: 13-14-4431
Abstract

Project Euclid was launced by Cornell University Library in 2003 to provide small scholarly publishers of mathematics and statistics journals a way to move from print to electronic. The records include project files, proposals, grants, agreements, correspondence and primarily concern Project Euclid's inception.

Dates: 1999 - 2017

R. Keith Dennis Mathematician Print and Photo collection

 Collection
Identifier: 8565
Abstract

Collection consists namely of prints, portraits and photographs of mathematicians.

Dates: circa 1850-1950.

Walter Buckingham Carver papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-19-592
Scope and content

Correspondence with students and staff, drafts of published papers, notes, manuscript for a mathematics text, lecture notes, exams, roll books, grade lists, and theses. Includes faculty reports and by-laws, reprints, conference reports, and a collection of programs for concerts, plays, and sporting events in Ithaca, Corning, New York City, and Ohio.

Dates: 1906-1948.

Wolfgang Fuchs papers.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-19-2797
Scope and content

Lecture notes, examinations, handouts, notes, and other papers pertaining to a career teaching mathematics at Cornell University.

Dates: Undated