Finding Aid to the Ralph P. Winch student notebooks, 1927-1931Publisher: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:Ralph P. Winch student notebooks, 1927-1931 Papers created by:Winch, Ralph P. Size of collection:0.75 linear feet Short description of collection:A collection of notebooks kept by Winch while a graduate student of physics at the University of Wisconsin. 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, solid state physics. On the physics faculty of Williams College from 1931, and department chair from 1960. Scope and Contents of CollectionThe notebooks were kept by Winch while a graduate student of physics at the University of Wisconsin. The courses were Experiments in Heat and Light, by John R. Roebuck; Theory of Electricity, by Earle Melvin Terry; Advanced Dynamics, Restricted Relativity, and Electrodynamics, by Warren Weaver; Electrodynamic Theory of Light (2 semesters), by Charles E. Mendenhall; Quantum Mechanics, by John Hasbrouck Van Vleck; and Electron Theory of Metals, by Mendenhall, Van Vleck, and William A. Fowler. 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. Provenance and Acquisition InformationReceived from Ralph P. Winch, 1965. Processing InformationThis collection was processed by Lara D'Agaro in 2007. Preferred Citation of CollectionBox [number], Folder [number], Ralph P. Winch student notebooks. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library & Archives, College Park, MD 20740, USA. Container List
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