Otto LaPorte papers, 1926-1970.

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Otto LaPorte papers, 1926-1970.

Research notebooks, manuscripts of writings, and reprints of scientific articles.

2 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7360447

Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Department of Physics

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See the historical sketch for the Dept. of Physics (University of Michigan) Records. From the guide to the Dept. of Physics (University of Michigan) publications, 1915-ongoing, 1988-1998, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) The first course in physics at the University of Michigan, entitled "Natural Philosophy," was taught in the Fall of 1843 by George Palmer Williams, Professor of Natural Philosophy and Mathematics. A Professor of Physics and Ci...

Laporte, Otto 1902-1971

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Professor of physics at University of Michigan, specialist in the dynamics of fluids at high temperatures and atomic spectroscopy. From the description of Otto LaPorte papers, 1926-1970. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419855 Otto Laporte was born in Mainz, Germany, in 1902, and began his formal training under Max Born at the University of Frankfurt in 1920. In 1921, Laporte began his studies under Arnold Sommerfeld at the University of Munich. H...

University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...