Papers, 1904-1955.

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Papers, 1904-1955.

Collection includes correspondence, notes, research papers, notebooks, manuscript articles, and printer's proofs on a number of subjects including: magnetisam, and dynamic magnetism, history of physics at Amherst College, pipe organs, balloon testing devices for World War I, meteorology, telephone, Andrè-Marie Ampére, standard condensors, sunspots, and the American Society for Metals.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8243837

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Amherst College. Dept. of Physics.

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Ampére, André-Marie, 1775-1836

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Epithet: electrician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000923.0x0002f4 French scientist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Monsieur Bredin in Lyon, le 29 floreal [ca. 19 May, no year]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131692 From the description of Official transcripts signed : Paris, 1807 Nov. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132659 French mathematici...

Williams, Samuel Robinson, 1879-

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Physicist (magnetism, optics). On the physics faculty at Columbia University (1906-1907); Oberlin College (1908-1924); and Amherst College from 1924-1947. From the description of Papers, 1904-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80362528 From the description of Williams papers, 1877-1956 (bulk 1904-1955). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154306677 Williams was born Mar. 2, 1879 to John Dockray and Alam (Davis) Williams in Marengo, Iowa. He graduated from Grinnell Coll...

American Society for Metals.

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Organization founded in 1920 and devoted to the promotion of the arts and sciences associated with the manufacture and treatment of metals. From the description of History, [ca. 1963]. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22582466 American Society for Metals (f. 1913) was started in Detroit, Michigan, by William Park Woodside. The society "is devoted to the promotion of the arts and sciences... with either the manufacture or the treatment of metals or both." F...