Records of the Materials Research Center, 1961-1979.

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Records of the Materials Research Center, 1961-1979.

Correspondence and other files relating to the administration of and programs conducted by the Materials Research Center, including annual reports, executive committee minutes, grant applications, and correspondence with funding agencies.

About 1,900 items (3.0 linear ft.).

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dept. of Physics.

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Materials Research Center.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dept. of Chemistry.

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dept. of Chemistry.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dept. of Physics.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Advanced Research Projects Agency.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Materials Research Center

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Although the Materials Research Center was formally established in 1965, its program began in 1961 with a grant to the university from the U.S. Dept. of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for basic research in the materials sciences. From 1961 to 1965 the program was administered jointly by the Departments of Physics and Chemistry. In 1965 it was placed under the administrative supervision of the Vice Chancellor for Advanced Studies and Research; when that office was dismantled i...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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