Science -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Jagdish Mehra Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1995-003
Dates:
1924-2001
Scope and Contents
A vast number of books, monographs and reference works on physics, mathematics, philosophy and history of science compose the collection. There are thousands of reprints of original papers autographed by their authors. The manuscripts of hundreds of published and unpublished books, papers, and lectures from physicists, mathematicians, philosophers, and literati are in the collection.Dr. Mehra's research in the history of 20th century physics has produced taped interviews with...
University of Houston Chapter of Society of Mexican-American Engineers and Scientists Records
Collection
Identifier: 1997-014
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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University of Houston Chapter of Society of Mexican-American Engineers and Scientists Records
Dates:
1979-1997
Scope and Contents
The Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists Records consist of consists of a variety of administrative files for the University of Houston chapter. Many of the papers are meeting notes and agendas. Materials are arranged thematically at the folder level without series.
Professor Loyd S. Swenson Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1988-002
Dates:
1977-1987
Scope and Contents
The processed portion of these papers includes 12 linear feet described in five series. They comprise the editorial files for 100 Years of Science and Technology in Texas, published by Rice University Press in 1986. Professor Swenson, of the University of Houston, and Reverend Leo Klosterman, of the University of St. Thomas, co-edited the work, which was sponsored by Sigma Xi, a scientific research society. The materials date from 1977 to 1987. Included are correspondence with...