Walter F. Colby papers, 1924-1970.

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Walter F. Colby papers, 1924-1970.

Correspondence, notes, reprints, and other materials relating to atomic research; also papers concerning research by David Dennison, Edwin C. Kemble, and Victor Guillemin; and photographs.

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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...

Colby, Walter F., 1880-1970

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Walter F. Colby was a professor of physics at the University of Michigan. He was born in Rockford, Michigan in 1880, and attended high school in Muskegon. He earned his bachelor of arts degree at the University of Michigan in 1901 and the doctor of philosophy degree in 1909. He has also studied abroad at the University of Vienna and did research in Tubingen, Munich, Hamburg, and the Bohr Institute, in Copenhagen. In 1906, Colby was appointed an assistant in the department of physics of the Univ...

Colby, Martha Guernsey, d. 1958.

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Guillemin, Victor, 1937-....

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Dennison, David M. (David Mathias), 1900-1976

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Professor of physics at the University of Michigan. From the description of David M. Dennison papers, ca. 1927-1976. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421604 Died 1976. From the description of Oral history interview with David Mathias Dennison, 1964 January 27 to 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81273636 From the description of Informal moments, Summer Symposia at the University of Michigan [motion picture] / taken by David Dennison ; 193...

Kemble, Edwin C. (Edwin Crawford), 1889-

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Physicist (band spectra, quantum theory, statistical mechanics). On the physics faculty at Harvard University from 1919, department chair, 1940-1945; chair of the physics section, National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1948. From the description of Manuscripts, 1917-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81818829 Edwin Crawford Kemble (1889-1984), an American physicist, made contributions in several areas including band spectra, atomic structure, mathematics of quantum theory, sta...

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...