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Mathematicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Fred Terry Rogers papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0029
Abstract:

The Fred Terry Rogers papers are a record of Fred and Marguerite Rogers' distinguished careers in academia and physics from 1931 to 1956 and consists primarily of correspondence, research and lecture notes and published works. Subjects include Beta-particle decay, the fractureof metals, the U.S. Naval Ordinance Test Station, convection currents in porous media, ballistics penetration and university research and course work.

Dates: 1929 - 1956

President E. O. Lovett - Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0060
Abstract:

The personal papers of Edgar Odell Lovett, first President of Rice Institute, span almost his entire life. The collection has material about his education at UVA and in Europe, his career at Princeton, his hiring by the Board of Trustees of the Rice Institute, and extensive personal correspondence with friends and societies he was involved with throughout his life. The collection also includes reprints of articles and speeches written by Lovett throughout his life.

Dates: Bulk, 1908-1946 1871-1957; Majority of material found within 1908 - 1946