Manuscript Collection
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 546 Collections and/or Records:
William A. Fowler Papers
Collection
Identifier: 10070-MS
Abstract
These papers document the career of William A. Fowler, who served on the physics faculty at California Institute of Technology from 1939 until 1982. Focusing heavily on nuclear physics and astrophysics, the Fowler papers form a rich and important collection for the history of physics, and illustrate the politics and sociology of science in the twentieth century. They also contain substantial material on Caltech's World War II rocket developments, plus documents on Project Vista, a Cold-War...
Dates:
1917-1994
Frederick Bedell Papers (DEACCESSIONED)
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1971-00002
Fredric (Fred) Raichlen papers (1932-2014)
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2017-00021
Dates:
circa 1950-2010
Fredrik Zachariasen Papers 1948-1999
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000219
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
Fredrik Zachariasen Papers 1948-1999
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2000-00289
Dates:
Date Created
G. W. Housner Papers 1926-1999
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000234
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
G. W. Housner Papers 1926-1999
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2001-00454
GALCIT records
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2019-00001
Murray Gell-Mann Papers
Collection
Identifier: GellMannM
Scope and Contents
The scientific and personal correspondence, organizational and government files, technical and teaching notes, writings and talks, civic and social action files, biographical and family papers, and a small collection of audiovisual material of Murray Gell-Mann form the Murray Gell-Mann Papers.
Dates:
1931-2001; Majority of material found within 1955-1993
George Beadle: An Uncommon Farmer
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2003-00029
George Ellery Hale Collection of Journals
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2017-00002
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890-1935
George Wells Beadle Papers, 1908-1984
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1973-00003
George Wells Beadle Papers, 1908-1984
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000270
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
Gerald B. Whitham Papers
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2019-00009
Gerald J. Wasserburg Papers 1927-2011
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000194
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
Gerald J. Wasserburg Papers 1927-2011
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1996-00110
Horace N. Gilbert Papers
Collection
Identifier: 10011-MS
Abstract
The correspondence, manuscripts, published papers, course lecture notes and special wartime (World War II) and postwar working documents of Horace N. Gilbert (1901-1990) form the collection known as the Horace N. Gilbert Papers in the Archives of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Gilbert was professor of business economics at Caltech from 1924 until his retirement in 1969. During World War II he worked for the US Air Force in materiel production. In the postwar period he...
Dates:
1923-1987
Donald A. Glaser Papers
Collection
Identifier: GlaserDA
Abstract
Donald Arthur Glaser (1926–2013) earned his PhD in Physics and Mathematics from the California Institute of Technology in 1950 and won the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physics for his invention of the bubble chamber. He then changed his research focus to molecular biology and went on to co-found Cetus Corporation, the first biotechnology company. In the 1980s he again switched his focus to neurobiology and the visual system. The Donald A. Glaser papers consist of research notes and notebooks,...
Dates:
1918-2016; Majority of material found within 1949-2003
Gnome Club Records 1897-2007
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000214
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
Gnome Club Records 1897-2007
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1999-00142
Marvin L. Goldberger Papers
Collection
Identifier: 10090-MS
Abstract
Marvin L. Goldberger (1922-2014) became Caltech’s fifth president in 1978. Goldberger was a particle physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and later became deeply involved in arms control and defense analysis. His papers document mainly his nine years as Caltech’s president (1978-1987) but include some files from his predecessor at Caltech, Harold Brown (Caltech’s president, 1969-1976). The papers include personal and general correspondence, documents relating to the administration...
Dates:
1959-1987, bulk 1969-1987
Gordon J. Stanley Papers 1942-1994
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000182
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
Graduate Student Council (GSC) Records
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2009-00011
Graduate Student Council Records
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2009-00010
Great 1961 Rose Bowl Hoax Records
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2014-00083