Sorensen, Royal Wasson (Electrical Engineer)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1882 - 1965
Biographical/Historical
Background: Caltech Professor of Electrical Engineering, 1910-1952.
Biographical/Historical
Description: Sorensen was an expert on high voltage power systems, and later on air pollution.
Biographical/Historical
Collection Notes: Papers, 1911-1964. His papers include professional correspondence; manuscripts of talks, and addresses; reprints; and biographical material.
Collection size: 3 boxes, 1.5 linear ft.
Finding aid available at the Archives.
Photo of Royal W. Sorensen in the lab (PhotoNet).
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Papers Of Royal Sorensen 1911-1965
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1980-00042
Sorensen Photograph
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1988-00888
Royal W. Sorensen Papers
Collection
Identifier: SorensenRW
Scope and Contents
The papers include professional correspondence (especially Southern California Edison Company Committee on Public Information), unpublished talks, reprints, and biographical material.
Dates:
1911-1965
Additional filters:
- Type
- Unprocessed Material 2
- Archival Object 2
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Engineering 3
- Manuscript Collection 2
- Photo Archive 1
