Papers, 1928-1948.

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Papers, 1928-1948.

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Includes primarily notebooks kept by Huff while he was a doctoral student at the California Institute of Technology. Also included are reprints of two articles and a master's thesis. The notebooks are titled as follows: Electricity and Magnetism, P. S. Epstein, 1929 (134 pp., incl. index); Introduction to Wave Mechanics, Pauling, 1929 (32 pp.); Wave Mechanics, A. Sommerfeld, 1929 (49 pp.); Quantum Radiation, n.d. (98 pp.); Group Theory, Epstein, 2 vols., 1930 (176 pp.); Relativity, R. C. Tolman, 1929 (67 pp.); Heat Radiation, Part 2, n. d. (165 pp.); Differential Equations Problems, 1930 (n.p.); Differential Equations Problems, 1930, (n.p.); Differential Equations Notes, n.d. (110 pp.); Electro-Magnetic Waves, Epstein, 1929 (135 pp.); Electricity in Metals, n. d. (48 pp.); Thermodynamics, Epstein, 2 vols. (140 pp.); Statistical Mechanics, 2 vols., 1931 (201 pp.); and Calculus at Variations, H. Bateman, 2 vols., 1930 (131 pp.). Huff's writings include "Motion of a Dirac Electron in a Magnetic Field," 1931; "Appearance of Forbidden Lines in Spectra," with W. V. Houston, 1930; and "Effect of Temperature on Emission Spectra," master's thesis, University of Oklahoma, 1928.

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California Institute of Technology

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Huff, L. D. (Lorenz Ditmar), 1905-

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Lorenz Ditmar Huff (1905-). A. B., M. S., 1927, 1928, University of Oklahoma; Ph. D., 1931, California Institute of Technology. Professor of Physics, Clemson University, 1931-1971. From the description of Papers, 1928-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83770846 Physicist (quantum theory, hydrodynamics, atomic spectra). On physics faculty at Clemson College from 1931, department chair from 1945. From the description of Student lecture notes, 1928-1931. (Unknown)...

University of Oklahoma.

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Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994

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Born in Portland, Oregon on 28 February 1901. Died on 19 August 1994. Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering, Oregon State College (1922), Ph.D., Physical Chemistry and Mathematical Physics, California Institute of Technology (1925). Employment: 1925-1926 National Research Council; 1926-1927 Universities of Münich, Zürich, and Copenhagen; 1922-1969 California Institute of Technology; 1969- Stanford University; 1973-1979 Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine. From the descr...