Papers, 1924-1964.

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Papers, 1924-1964.

Collection contains notebooks, correspondence, a large variety of writings, a diary, and some clippings. The correspondence largely involves his duties as editor but includes personal matters as well. Writings include entry lists for the HARPER ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCIENCE, essays, typescripts, articles for THE WORLD OF MATHEMATICS, book drafts, manuscript of GÒˆDEL'S PROOF, and other scientific writings. There are a large number of book reviews and articles, including some on atomic energy. Two manuscripts were written by his wife, Ruth (Gallert) Newman and there is a term paper by his daughter. There is no correspondence from the time Newman was counsel to the Senate Committee on Atomic Energy (1945-46).

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Newman, James Roy, 1907-1966

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Editor of the "New Republic" and "Scientific American." From the description of Papers, 1924-1964. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36791139 ...

Newman, Ruth G.

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Associate with the Child Research Branch of the National Institute of Mental Health. From the description of Papers, 1933-1968. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36791144 ...