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Science

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:

Franklin S. Harris Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1384
Abstract

The Franklin S. Harris Jr. papers (1920s-1997) contain the personal, teaching, and research files of this noted Utah-born scientist. The collection contains much of his research on diffraction and the subject of optics in general. Also present are materials relating to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the relationship between science and religion.

Dates: 1920s-1997

Steven Harvey Heath research paper

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Identifier: ACCN 0585
Abstract

The Steven Harvey Heath research paper is titled, "Mathematics at the University of Utah, 1850-1977: a paper prepared for professor Everett Cooley, History 694, December 16, 1977, University of Utah."

Dates: 1977

William Williams Henderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0533
Abstract

The William Williams Henderson papers (1877-1944) consist of the professional papers of William Henderson (1879-1944), a former department head of zoology and entomology at the Utah State Agricultural College. Included are course materials, articles by Henderson, correspondence, notes, a student thesis, and other papers.

Dates: 1877-1944

Craig Hibberd collection on cold fusion

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1309
Abstract

The Craig Hibberd collection on cold fusion (1989-1992) contains newspaper and magazine articles about cold fusion research conducted by B. Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischman at the University of Utah in 1989.

Dates: 1989-1992

George Richard Hill photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0545
Abstract

The George Richard Hill photograph collection concerns his work with the Department of Energy and with energy resources in the United States and worldwide. Includes portraits of Hill, group portraits taken at conventions, and photographs and slides used in presentations. Also included are glass slides of technical graphs and illustrations.

Dates: circa 1950-1970

Byron A. Hunter photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0504
Abstract

The Byron A. Hunter photo collection consists of various older pictures of students in classrooms, sports teams, families, and newspaper clippings along with several more recent pictures of reunions with his classmates, and letters of thanks with graduation photos included.

Dates: 1940-1980

Leland Karr and Ada C. Irvine papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1892
Abstract

The Leland Karr and Ada C. Irvine papers (1932-1998) contain documents related not only to his engineering profession but also to his hobbies and civic activities. Included are biographical documents, correspondence, meeting minutes, news clippings, certificates, a boating log, and other materials. Leland Karr Irvine was an adjunct professor of architecture at the University of Utah. He published several works on acoustical engineering.

Dates: 1932-1998

Jesse H. Jameson articles

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2267
Abstract

The Jesse H. Jameson articles, written by Jameson, are titled "Automobile Tour of Pacific Railroad Route from Wasatch to Lucin" and "Guides to the Past." Jameson was an English teacher interested in Utah's geological past.

Dates: undated

Howard D. Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1035
Abstract

The Howard D. Johnson papers (1946-1985) contain newsletters, publications, clippings, and biographical materials. Howard Johnson was a developer of the ceilometer, president of KNAK radio and founder of KOVO radio stations in Utah and a meteorologist.

Dates: 1946-1985

Steven E. Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1359
Abstract

The Steven E. Jones papers (1983-1992) consist of materials resulting from Jones' research interests in cold fusion and the physics field in general. Included are correspondence, notes, and writings.

Dates: 1983-1992

Leland H. Jorgensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2681
Abstract

The Leland H. Jorgensen papers (1951-1978) consist of aerodynamic research reports written by Jorgensen and others. Included is a copy of his dissertation and conference proceedings for the Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development.

Dates: 1951-1978

Journal containing details of planting and growing the jojoba plant in the Mojave Desert

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0374
Abstract

The journal containing details of planting and growing the jojoba plant in the Mojave Desert includes daily entries and drawings. No information is available about the creators of the journal.

Dates: 1979-1984

Shih-Kung Kao papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1237
Abstract

The Shih-Kung Kao papers consist of documents collected by this former meteorology professor regarding his research and class teachings.

Dates: 1955-1987

Jack Warren Keuffel papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0935
Abstract

The Jack Warren Keuffel papers (1921-1974) consists of correspondence, collegiate research and course work, abstracts, published papers, and project-related papers. Keuffel was a professor of physics at the University of Utah (1959-1974) and a principal researcher for a cosmic ray research team sponsored by the University of Utah Department of Physics.

Dates: 1921-1974

Jack Warren Keuffel photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0299
Abstract

The Jack Warren Keuffel photograph collection contains portraits of Jack Keuffel, and photographs of drawings of telescopes and of graphs associated with cosmic ray experiments.

Dates: 1946-1974

Edward LaChapelle avalanche control video collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0439
Abstract

The Edward LaChapelle avalanche control video collection (1950-1970) consists of films about avalanche danger, control and research at Utah ski areas and around the world. The collection also includes some of LaChapelle's home movies and other ski related footage. Edward LaChapelle was an American glaciologist, mountaineer, skier, author, and professor and a pioneer in Avalanche research, safety and forecasting.

Dates: 1950-1970

Robert Gordon Larsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0999
Abstract

The Robert Gordon Larsen papers (1930-1972) contain correspondence, journal articles, notebooks, research proposals, and a scrapbook relating to the career of this Utah chemist. Larsen was an engineer and chemist principally with the Shell Development Company, a division of Shell Oil Company.

Dates: 1930-1972

Don L. Lind papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1525
Abstract

The Don L. Lind papers (1963-1994) center around Lind's experimental work with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), but also include professional correspondence and personal materials. Lind served as an astronaut (1966-1985) and then as a professor of physics at Utah State University (1985-1994).

Dates: 1963-1994

Don Lind photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0704
Abstract

The Don Lind photograph collection contains research materials regarding experiments conducted by Lind in association with NASA during his tenure as professor at Utah State University. These experiments include the Interstellar Gas Experiment (1984-1990) and Space Lab III (Auroral Observations, 1983-1987). The collection also contains thirty-two photographs of the Aurora Borealis as seen in Alaska, September 1984.

Dates: 1964-1980s

Preston D. Linford papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1833
Abstract

The Preston D. Linford papers (1948-2000) consist of correspondence, programs, brochures, notes, and news clippings. Preston D. Linford was an assistant professor of civil engineering at the University of Utah from 1946 to 1975. He began acting in the late 1940s under C. Lowell Lees in Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1948-2000