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Physicists.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Barbara Hope Cooper papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-22-3072
Abstract

Includes research and teaching materials of Barbara Hope Cooper, a Cornell University physics professor.

Dates: 1969-1999.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Barbara Hope Cooper papers

Benjamin Siegel papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-22-2699
Scope and content

Correspondence, notes, journals, publications, drafts of articles and books, certificates, slides, and other material pertaining to Siegel's work in physics and ultramicroscopy, his work on his book "Modern Developments in Electron Microscopy," and with Jewish philanthropies.

Dates: 1950-1990.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Benjamin Siegel papers

Blake and Rood families papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3485
Abstract Includes letters (1847-1868) from Helen Rood to her brother Ogden Nicholas Rood and his wife Mathilde concerning family and friends in New Haven, Connecticut; religion; female education; Eli Whitney Blake, whom she married in 1860; her impressions of Heidelberg, where her husband studied; and German and English sentiment concerning the American Civil War. Letters (1859-1891) from Eli Blake to Ogden Rood concerning scientific experiments; his work as professor at Cornell University; and his...
Dates: 1847-1906,-1847-1891 (bulk).
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Blake and Rood families papers

Boyce D. McDaniel papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-22-3242
Abstract

Personal and Professional papers and correspondence relating to his work at Newman Laboratory and in the Physics Department, especially files relating to the Cornell Electron Storage Ring (CESR) and the Superconducting Supercollider (SSC). Also includes information about Robert Wilson and his memorial service.

Dates: 1933-2002.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Boyce D. McDaniel papers

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.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / D. H. Tomboulian papers

David Kreinick papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-22-4601
Content Description

Collection contains the laboratory notebooks of David Kreinick, which include his thoughts and calculations about the data anlysis projects he worked on and the data acquisition problems he addressed. The notebooks cover his time at University of Pennsylvania (1969-1972), Deutsches Elektronen SYnchrotron (DESY), and Cornell Synchrotron.

Dates: 1969 - 2013
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / David Kreinick papers

Edwin E. Salpeter papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-22-2574
Scope and content

Correspondence and drafts pertaining to Salpeter and Hans Bethe's work in Handbuch der Physik XXXV; also, correspondence, announcements, reports, reprints, lecture notes, examinations and other material pertaining to Salpeter's involvement with the National Science Foundation and the National Science Board, especially concerning national science policy. Also, includes autobiography of Edwin's father, Jakob Salpeter and minutes of the Arecibo Technical Committee meetings.

Dates: 1949-1998.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Edwin E. Salpeter papers

Geoffrey Chester papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-22-4202
Abstract

Includes correspondence and subject files pertaining to Chester's career at Cornell.

Dates: 1964-2014.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Geoffrey Chester papers

Guy Everett Grantham Papers.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-22-832
Scope and content Include Grantham's physics notes made as student and teacher, his diplomas and certificates of membership, and a testimonial dinner guestbook and letters received at his retirement (1955); an Aerial Photography School album of photographs of the Second Aviation Instruction Center of the American Expeditionary Force in France, at which Grantham was stationed; letters, one pamphlet, and a newspaper article concerning the collision of H.M.S. Otranto and H.M.S. Kashmir (1918), which Grantham...
Dates: 1909-1959.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Guy Everett Grantham Papers.

Hans Bethe papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-22-976
Abstract Papers of Hans Albrecht Bethe, physicist, Cornell University professor of physics, Nobel laureate. Materials relate to Bethe's work concerning nuclear physics, solar, stellar, and nuclear energy, radiation, conduction in metals, and quantum mechanics; also the administration of the Cornell University Physics Department, and Cornell courses. Collection includes material on arms and arms control, underwater explosion research, the nuclear test ban, the Strategic Defense Initiative, the...
Dates: [ca. 1931]-1995.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Hans Bethe papers

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