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Finding Aid to the Society of Rheology miscellaneous publications, 1937-2010

Publisher:

American Institute of Physics Niels Bohr Library & Archives
One Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740
USA
nbl@aip.org

2011

Encoding Information:

Machine-readable finding aid encoded by Amanda Nelson in 2011. 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 Collection

Repository:

American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives.

Title and dates of collection:

Society of Rheology miscellaneous publications 1937-2010

Papers created by:

Society of Rheology (U.S.)

Size of collection:

2.5 linear feet
5 manuscript boxes

Short description of collection:

Publications from the Society of Rheology (SoR) that include newsletters, membership directories, brochures, and meeting programs and abstracts.

Language(s) of material:

English

Selected Search Terms

These 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.

Historical Note

A professional society of chemists, physicists, biologists, and others that seeks the advancement of rheology, the theory and precise measurement of the deformation and flow of matter and its applications, through meetings and publications. The Society was organized in 1929 and is a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics.

Scope and Contents of Collection

The collection contains miscellaneous publications printed by the Society of Rheology (SoR) for their members, and include newsletters, membership directories, brochures, and meeting programs and abstracts.

Organization and Arrangement of Collection

The collection is organized by type beginning with membership directories, then followed by brochures, meeting materials, and newsletters. The membership directories, meeting materials, and newsletters are in chronological order; brochures are arranged alphabetically.

Access to Collection

Researchers 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 Information

Collection is added to on an annual basis as new publications are received.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Amanda Nelson in 2011.

Preferred Citation of Collection

Box [number], Folder [number], Society of Rheology miscellaneous publications. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library & Archives, College Park, MD 20740, USA.

Container List

Series I: Society of Rheology (SoR) miscellaneous publications
Box 1 Folder 1 Membership directories, 1958-1964, 1966, 1969-1973
Folder 2 Membership directories, 1975, 1978, 1980
Folder 3 Membership directories, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1989
Folder 4 Membership directories, 1992, 1994, 1996-1997
Folder 5 General brochures, 1968, 1974, 1976-1977, 1979, 1986
Folder 6 Member rates, 1987, 1989, 1995, 1998
Folder 7 Officers, 1963, 1965
Folder 8 Short course: Instrumental Methods in Polymer Melt and Solution Rheology, 1979
Folder 9 Society of Rheology (SoR) meeting programs and abstracts, 1975, 1978
Folder 10 Society of Rheology (SoR) meeting programs and abstracts, 1979, 1981
Box 2 Folder 1 Society of Rheology (SoR) meeting programs and abstracts, 1982-1983, 1985-1987
Folder 2 Society of Rheology (SoR) meeting programs and abstracts, 1989-1991
Folder 3 Society of Rheology (SoR) meeting programs and abstracts, 1993-1994, 1997-1998
Folder 4 Society of Rheology (SoR) meeting programs and abstracts, 2002-2003, 2005
Folder 5 Society of Rheology (SoR) meeting programs and abstracts, 2006-2007
Box 3 Folder 1 Society of Rheology (SoR) meeting programs and abstracts, 2008
Folder 2 Society of Rheology (SoR) meeting programs and abstracts, 2009
Folder 3 Rheology Leaflet (later Rheology Bulletin), 1937-1940
Folder 4 Rheology Bulletin, 1941-1942
Folder 5 Rheology Bulletin, 1943-1944
Box 4 Folder 1 Rheology Bulletin, 1945-1947
Folder 2 Rheology Bulletin, 1950-1960
Folder 3 Rheology Bulletin, 1961-1969
Folder 4 Rheology Bulletin, 1970-1978
Folder 5 Rheology Bulletin, 1980-1990
Box 5 Folder 1 Rheology Bulletin, 1991-1995
Folder 2 Rheology Bulletin, 1996-2003
Folder 3 Rheology Bulletin, 2004-2006
Folder 4 Rheology Bulletin, 2007-2009
Folder 5 Rheology Bulletin, 2010