Mathematical Association of America. History of American Mathematics in World War II Committee records, 1943-1983.

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Mathematical Association of America. History of American Mathematics in World War II Committee records, 1943-1983.

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Records of the Committee's work in documenting the history of American mathematics in World War II. The material consists largely of letters from mathematicians active during World War II concerning historically valuable material in their possession, and of reports concerning mathematical research conducted during World War II. Included are letters, minutes, brief memoirs, reports, reprints, photographs, cassette tapes.

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