Notes of lectures on application of probability theory to physical problems, by Elliott W. Montroll, 1952 July.

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Notes of lectures on application of probability theory to physical problems, by Elliott W. Montroll, 1952 July.

Draft typewritten manuscripts of papers and numerous handwritten notes with equations and diagrams. Included titles are: Lecture 3, Brownian motion (7 pp.); Contribution from the Kellex Corporation, Research Paper No. A4 - Hydrodynamic control of a diffusion plant, by J. Lehner, E. Montroll, L. Henkin, M. Benedict; Contribution from the Kellex Corporation, Research Paper No. A5 - Mathematical Appendices, by J. Lehner and E. Montroll.

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Mathematician. From the description of Oral history interview with Leon Henkin, 1984 May 18. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63297196 ...

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Montroll, E. W.

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Benedict, Manson

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Born in Lake Linden, Michigan on 9 October 1907. Education: B. Chem., Cornell University (1928) ; University of Chicago (1931) ; M.S., Physical Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1932) ; Ph.D., Physical Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1935). Employment: 1935-1937 Harvard University ; 1929-1930, 1937-1938 National Aniline and Chemical Co ; 1938-1943 M. W. Kellogg Company ; 1943-1946 Kellex Corporation ; 1946-1951 Hydrocarbon Research, Inc. ; 1951-1952, National Re...