Edward N. Lorenz Papers circa 1895-2009 (bulk 1942-1991)

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Edward N. Lorenz Papers circa 1895-2009 (bulk 1942-1991)

Meteorologist and mathematician. Correspondence, articles, scientific papers, computer printouts, computer graphics, book files, speeches and presentations, photographs, military records, subject files, printed matter, electronic files, and miscellaneous material documenting Lorenz's activities as a meteorology professor and discovery of deterministic chaos.

15,000 items; 44 containers plus 12 oversize, 1 artifact, and electronic files; 17.6 linear feet; 1 microfilm reel

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