Physics

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Edward Emerson Barnard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0031
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of astronomer and professor Edward Emerson Barnard (1857-1923). Barnard was a student and instructor at Vanderbilt University (1883-1887) and Professor of Practical Astronomy at the University of Chicago (1895-1923).

Dates: 1880 - 1923
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Edward Emerson Barnard Papers

Wendell Holladay Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0621
Dates: multiple
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Wendell Holladay Collection

Robert T. Lagemann Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0245
Dates: undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Robert T. Lagemann Papers

Robert O'Dell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0732
Dates: circa 1960s - circa 2010
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Robert O'Dell Papers

William Thomas Pinkston Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0561
Dates: circa 1970s-1980s
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / William Thomas Pinkston Papers

Francis G. Slack Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0395
Scope and Contents

This .21 linear feet collection contains a biography, a booklet from the first lecture series, and eight pamphlet offprints, authored by Professor Slack, from published journals.

Dates: 1928-1978
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Francis G. Slack Collection

Newton Underwood Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0463
Scope and Contents

This collection contains three journal articles written by, and/or co-authored by, Newton Underwood, a faculty member in the Department of Physics.

Dates: 1938-1941
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Newton Underwood Collection

 

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