Finding Aid to the Lorenz D. Huff student lecture notes, 1928-1931Publisher:American Institute of Physics Niels Bohr Library & Archives Encoding Information:Machine-readable finding aid encoded by Melanie J. Brown in 2007. Any revisions made to this finding aid occurred as part of the editing and encoding process. Finding aid is written in English Description of the CollectionRepository:American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. Title and dates of collection:Lorenz D. Huff student lecture notes, 1928-1931. Papers created by:Huff, Lorenz Ditmar, 1905- Size of collection:0.75 linear feet Short description of collection:Lecture notes taken by Huff while he was a student at the California Institute of Technology. Language(s) of material:English Selected Search TermsThese papers have been indexed in the International Catalog of Sources for History of Physics and Allied Sciences (ICOS) using the following terms. Those seeking related materials should search under these terms. Biographical NotePhysicist (quantum theory, hydrodynamics, atomic spectra). On physics faculty at Clemson College from 1931, department chair from 1945. Scope and Contents of CollectionLecture notes taken by Huff while he was a student at the California Institute of Technology. Lectures include Calculus of Variations by Harry Bateman; Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, Electromagnetic Waves, Heat Radiation and Quantum Theory and Group Theory and Quantum Mechanics by Paul S. Epstein; Quantum Theory by J. Robert Oppenheimer; Wave Mechanics by Linus Pauling; Wave Mechanics by Arnold Sommerfeld and General Relativity by Richard C. Tolman. Other lectures include Statistical Mechanics, Vol. 1 and 2; Electricity in Metals; Differential Equations; and Problems of Classical Electrodynamics. Organization and Arrangement of CollectionThis collection is organized into a single series:
This series is arranged chronologically. Access to CollectionResearchers must have an approved access application on file in order to access archival materials. http://www.aip.org/history/nbl/access.html. Restrictions on Use of CollectionProvenance and Acquisition InformationReceived from John Ray, Professor of Physics, Clemson University, 1980. Processing InformationThis collection was processed by Lara D'Agaro in 2007. Preferred Citation of CollectionBox [number], Folder [number], Lorenz D. Huff student lecture notes. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library & Archives, College Park, MD 20740, USA. Container List
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