Papers, 1882-1981 (bulk 1925-1970).

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Papers, 1882-1981 (bulk 1925-1970).

Collection contains subject files of notes, correspondence, reports, documents, reprints, and other materials; manuscripts of mathematical papers; notebooks; correspondence; speeches; reports; reprints; printed materials related to mathematics and his Naval work; his dissertation; timetables and travel brouchures, chiefly from various railroads; and miscellaneous other materials.

33.3 cubic ft. (74 boxes)

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United States. Naval Air Systems Command

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United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ordnance.

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

United States. Bureau of Naval Weapons

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Burington, Richard Stevens, 1901-....

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Burington was a professor of mathematics at Case School of Applied Sciences (now Case Western Reserve University) and Ohio State University between 1926-1941. He became a civilian employee of the U.S. Navy Bureau of Ordnance in 1941, and in 1946 was named its chief mathematician. In 1959, Burington became chief mathematician of the Bureau of Naval Weapons and in 1966 was named the chief mathematician of the Naval Air Systems Command. From the description of Papers, 1882-1981 (bulk 19...