Anthony Zeleny papers 1902-1939

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Anthony Zeleny papers 1902-1939

The collection includes correspondence, notes, legal papers, clippings and photos relating to Czechs in the U.S., electricity, smoking, students and other topics of interest to Anthony Zeleny, professor of physics at the University of Minnesota.

1 box; (0.5 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619315

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University of Minnesota. Dept. of Physics.

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The department of physics began at the University of Minnesota in 1889 when Frederick S. Jones was hired as professor of physics. In 1902, the first physical laboratory, now Jones Hall, was completed. The current physics laboratory building was built in 1928 and renamed the Tate Laboratory of Physics in 1963. In 1956, the department of physics in the College of Science, Literature and the Arts was raised to the status of a school and transferred to the Institute of Technology. In 19...

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John Zeleny: taught physics at University of Minnesota, 1892-1897, 1906-1915; in 1908 became chairman of the physics department; from 1915-1940 professor of physics at Yale University, and chairman of the department from 1920-1940. From the description of John Zeleny papers, 1897-1951 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169468 John Zeleny: taught physics at University of Minnesota, 1892-1897, 1906-1915; in 1908 became chairman of the physics departmen...

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Masaryk Institute

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Jones, Frederick Scheetz, 1862-1944.

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