Macdonald, J. Ross Papers, 1932-1989

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Macdonald, J. Ross Papers, 1932-1989

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The papers of J. Ross Macdonald, author, researcher, and William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Physics, Emeritus, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, include correspondence, manuscripts of published and unpublished papers and talks, research notes and calculations, consulting and grant-related material, teaching material, and records of student work.

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