Science
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:
Melvin A. Cook papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0658
Abstract
The Melvin A. Cook papers (1802-1989) contain documents resulting from the career of this noted explosives expert and chemist, best known for his work on shaped charges and slurry explosives. In addition, Cook (born 1911) was a professor of metallurgy at the University of Utah, a businessman, and an author of works on creationism, particularly on the relationship between science and Mormon doctrines. The collection includes an autobiography; professional correspondence concerning scientific,...
Dates:
1802-1989
Melvin A. Cook photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0567
Abstract
The Melvin A. Cook photograph collection contains images relative to the investigation of potential and/or accidental explosions in a variety of areas and situations and the study and development and disposal of explosive materials. Subject matter includes electron diffraction, action of commercial xanthates, tungsten burners, etc. Also included; specialized photograph equipment, business meetings, and geology "before and after" images of test explosions.
Dates:
1945-1985
Walter Pace Cottam papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1152
Abstract
The Walter Pace Cottam papers (1929-1988) contain biographical and commemorative articles and speeches about Walter Cottam. Also included are photocopies of three speeches given by Cottam primarily dealing with beautification and conservation of Utah natural resources, correspondence, a notebook, and research information. Cottam was a professor of botany at the University of Utah, 1931-1962.
Dates:
1929-1988
Cedric I. Davern papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1759
Abstract
The Cedric I. Davern papers (1980-1988) contain correspondence, research notes and papers, article reprints, lecture materials, student papers, and news clippings. Davern was Professor of cellular, viral, and molecular biology at the University of Utah. He also served as Dean of the Medical School and Academic Vice President of the University of Utah.
Dates:
1980-1988
Stephen David Durrant papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0608
Abstract
The Stephen David Durrant papers (1935-1975) consist of various papers surrounding the biology career of Durrant (1902-1975). Included are writings, correspondence, news articles, biographical information, lecture materials, and obituaries.
Dates:
1935-1975
ENECO records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2464
Abstract
The ENECO records (1912-2007) consist of patents, contracts, research, office, and financial documents collected by the company. ENECO (formerly FEAT) was a private company that centered on cold-fusion technology and the commercialization of such technology. The majority of patents registered by ENECO were invented by scientists Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischmann. Technologies engineered by ENECO have had a great impact on the local and international scientific communities.
Dates:
1912-2007
Environmental Geology and Geologic Hazards in Utah: A Photographic Series
Collection
Identifier: P1274
Abstract
The Environmental Geology and Geologic Hazards in Utah: A Photographic Series consists of images and information compiled by Bruce N. Kaliser. The collection is available online and provides visual and descriptive material on environmental and engineering geology and geologic hazards in Utah.
Dates:
circa 1930-1970
Stephen Gary Erickson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1961
Abstract
The Stephen Gary Erikson papers (1957-2016) contain materials documenting Erickson's activities in opposition to the manufacture, testing, and storage of weapons of mass destruction in Utah and the Intermountain West. Included are correspondence, financial records, pamphlets, publications, news clippings, and maps. The bulk of the materials relate to Erickson's work with the non-profit organizations Downwinders and Western Solidarity. The Stephen Gary Erikson papers also contain materials...
Dates:
1957-2016
Stephen Gary Erickson photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1050
Abstract
The Stephen Gary Erickson photograph collection contain materials documenting Erickson's activities in opposition to the manufacture, testing, and storage of weapons of mass destruction in Utah and the Intermountain West.
Dates:
1950-2009
Henry Eyring photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0250
Abstract
The Henry Eyring photograph collection contains portraits of Henry Eyring and members of the Eyring family, photographs and slides of activities involving Henry Eyring, and slides used in teaching chemistry.
Dates:
1897-1981