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Science

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:

S. S. Stevens papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1888
Abstract

The Stanley Smith ("Smitty") Stevens papers (1934-1981) contain biographical information, articles, and other publications. He went on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1925-1928 to Belgium and Switzerland. Stevens received a Ph.D. in 1933 from Harvard University. He later became a professor and the director of the psychophysics laboratory at Harvard University.

Dates: 1934-1981

Thomas G. Stockham papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1491
Abstract

The Thomas G. Stockham papers (1951-1994) provide information about the personal and professional life of Thomas Greenway Stockham, Jr. (b. 1933). The papers include personal documents, correspondence, teaching and business records, scientific and technical reports and manuals, project notes, and published and unpublished documents. Stockham is best known for his development of digital sound, his contributions to computer image processing procedures, and his work on the Watergate tapes.

Dates: 1951-1994

William Lee Stokes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0675
Abstract The William Lee Stokes papers (1844-1996) contain news clippings, journal articles, and magazine articles on geology, geophysics, dinosaurs, archeology, biology, religion, evolution, and other scientific topics. The collection also contains office files, teaching materials, and technical reports, research notes, maps, field reports, journals, daily planners, geological reports, personal and professional correspondence, essays, lectures, manuscripts, and books. William Lee Stokes (1915-1995)...
Dates: 1844-1996

J. Irvin Swigart papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0969
Abstract

The J. Irvin Swigart papers (1918-1981) consist of reprints of articles, scrapbooks, photos, notes, and some correspondence from years as professor of physics at the University of Utah, 1931-1978.

Dates: 1918-1981

J. Irvin Swigart photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0599
Abstract

The J. Irvin Swigart photograph collection contains personal travel and professional reserch materials realted to his career as professor of physics at the University of Utah, 1931-1978.

Dates: 1918-1981

Edward A. Taylor digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1226
Abstract

The Edward A. Taylor digital photograph collection consists of images of Big Cottonwood Canyon, Little Cottonwood Canyon and rock formations in each location. This collection consists of photos from the first half of the 20th century (note the Brighton Hotel in photo 1, which was torn down in 1945).

Dates: early to mid 1900s

Emerson Tippetts papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1058
Abstract

The Emerson Tippetts papers (1925-1989) is divided into three basic categories: Tippetts' education, his research, and speeches he gave late in his career. Emerson Tippetts is a chemist who was Research Director in E. I. Du Pont de Nemours Company Textile Fibers Department, 1951-1968 where he developed the use of rayon as a reinforcing agent in automobile tires and directed product development for rayon, acetate, spandex, and nylon textiles.

Dates: 1925-1989

William John Todd NASA patch collection

 Collection — Oversize box 1: [Barcode: 31114042138810]
Identifier: ACCN 2548
Abstract

The William John Todd NASA patch collection (1961-1998) consists of two scrapbooks containing official NASA emblems of the United States' space missions. The entire collection consists of 50 authentic patches. Each patch includes an informational sheet that details mission statistics and other historical information. The patches begin with the Mercury 3 mission in 1961 to the Discovery STS-95 mission of 1998.

Dates: 1961-1998

G. Ernest Untermann papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0118
Abstract

The G. Ernest Untermann papers (1893-1975) emphasize the scientific and public activities of Gerhard Ernest Untermann and his wife, Billie, both geologists and employees of the Utah Field House of Natural History in Vernal, Utah. Correspondence, reports, articles, news clippings, geological research, speeches, and other materials are included.

Dates: 1893-1975

Dan Wesley Urry papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1183
Abstract

The Dan Wesley Urry papers (1970-1990) consist of reprints of published articles. Urry is a molecular biologist and director of the molecular biology laboratory at the University of Alabama-Birmingham.

Dates: 1970-1990

Utah Engineers Council records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0587
Abstract

The Utah Engineers Council records (1946-1976) contains one box of letters and manuscripts pertaining to the history of engineering in Utah.

Dates: 1947-1976

Utah Math and Science Network records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2527
Abstract

The Utah Math and Science Network records (1974-2009) consists of financial records, newsletters, meeting materials, publications, conference materials, and news clippings. The Network was created in the late 1970s by a group of forward-thinking Utah women from industry and education. Their goal to help inspire more young women to enter the math, science and engineering fields lives on through Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) conferences now held in Ogden, Orem and Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1974-2009

Utah Science Center Authority collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042320475]
Identifier: ACCN 1501
Abstract The Utah Science Center Authority collection (1994) consists of a letter from J.D. Andrade (Co-Chair of the Program Development Committee) and Rod Millar (Technical Directory of the Utah Science Center Authority Records and Co-Chair of the Program Development Committee) which is addressed to the members of the Program Development Committee; and a brochure on the Gateway Center. The 1994 letter to the Program Development Committee is in regards to the status of the project, and the brochure...
Dates: 1994

Robert Van Nostrand thesis

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042137283]
Identifier: ACCN 0216
Abstract

The Robert Van Nostrand thesis (1953) consists of a rough draft of "The Theory of Direct Current Prospecting in the Presence of Curved Boundary Surfaces." Van Nostrand (b. 1918) was a member of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG).

Dates: 1953

N. J. Van Steenberg papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042306185]
Identifier: ACCN 1044
Abstract

The N. J. Van Steenberg papers (circa 1935) consist of two carbon copies with corrections of the paper "Factors in the Learning Behavior of the Albino Rat." Also included is a letter and notes.

Dates: circa 1935

LeGrand G. Van Uitert papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0973
Abstract

The LeGrand G. Van Uitert papers (1969-1982) consist of documents pertaining to Van Uitert's position as a chemist for Bell Laboratories. In particular, correspondence, a copy of Van Uitert's resume, awards, certificates, Bell Laboratory News, a scientific journal, and photos.

Dates: 1969-1981

LeGrand G. Van Uitert photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0597
Abstract

The LeGrand G. Van Uitert photograph collection consists of personal portraits and various awards banquets. The collection also contains group photographs of unidentified men and a variety of chemical experiments and machinery.

Dates: circa 1970

Robert K. Vickery papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2854
Abstract

The Robert K. Vickery papers (1961) contains three copies of Vickery's revised Manual of the Common Native Plants of the Salt Lake Region.

Dates: 1961

Homer Richards and Katherine Romney Warner papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2564
Abstract

The Homer Richards and Katherine Romney Warner papers (1939-1996) contains yearbooks and professional publications. Homer Warner established the Department of Biophysics and Bioengineering (later renamed Medical Informatics) at the University of Utah and the journal Computers and Biomedical Research. Katherine Romney Warner was a musician and active member of the LDS Church.

Dates: 1939-1996

Ted Whitney essay

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0229
Abstract

The Ted Whitney essay (1981) is a student paper by Whitney titled, "Gravity and Magnetic Surveys in the Whirlwind Valley Area." This was submitted to Dr. Kenneth L. Cook, who was a professor of geology and geophysics at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1981