Alexander L. Fetter papers, 1965-1991.

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Alexander L. Fetter papers, 1965-1991.

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These papers concern his professional activities and his administrative duties at Stanford, 1965-1991. Included are correspondence, memoranda, minutes, newsletters, and articles. In addition to the physics department, several committees are represented, including the Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aids and the Graduate Study Committee. Correspondents include John D. Walecka, George B. Hess, Milton W. Cole, Percival D. McCormack, Robert B. Hallock, Laurence J. Campbell, and Raymond Y. Chiao.

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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