Stanley Miller Papers 1952-2010

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Stanley Miller Papers 1952-2010

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The papers of Stanley Miller, chemist, biologist, and professor at the University of California, San Diego, known for his research into the origins of life. The papers date from 1952 to 2010 and include correspondence, writing, referee reports, research and subject files, teaching materials, conference and meeting materials, grant proposals, and audio visual materials.

92.5 Linear feet; 226 archives boxes, 2 cardfile boxes, one flat box, and five mapcase folders

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Mandeville Special Collections Library

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International Society for the Study of the Origin of Life

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