Edwin Hoyt Lockwood papers, 1890-1932 (inclusive).

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Edwin Hoyt Lockwood papers, 1890-1932 (inclusive).

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The papers consist of a series of automobile chassis dynamometer tests conducted at Yale (1916-1932) by Edwin Hoyt Lockwood and material relating to the performance of early automobiles.

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Yale University.

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Yale university. Sheffield scientific school

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In 1847, Yale established the Department of Philosophy and Arts, which offered courses in philosophy, the arts, and the sciences. As the scientific fields gained in strength, the School of Applied Chemistry and the School of Engineering were developed. These schools were combined in 1854 to form the Yale Scientific School. In 1858 Joseph Earl Sheffield purchased the old Medical Institution and presented it to Yale, along with scientific apparatus and an endowment. The new school, dedicated as th...

Lockwood, Edwin Hoyt.

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Edwin Hoyt Lockwood was born in New Canaan, Connecticut on October 31, 1866. He received his Ph.B. from the Sheffield Scientific Schhol, Yale University in 1888, his M.E. in 1892, and his Ph.D. in 1901. Lockwood held various positions in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Yale from 1890-1930. He was a leading authority in the scientific aspects of automotive design and testing. Lockwood died in 1930. From the description of Edwin Hoyt Lockwood papers, 1890-1932 (inclusive). ...