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NRCC Proceedings #8: National Resource for Computational Chemistry and Quantum Chemistry Program Exchange proceedings notes, 1979

Extent:
1 linear feet (1 box)
Abstract:
The collection is composed of print-outs of materials meant to accompany lectures delivered by speakers at the workshop held held at Indiana University August 13-24, 1979 sponsored jointly by the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry and the Quantum Chemistry Program Exchange. The materials presented here are not reprints of the lectures presented; they are accompanying materials that were used by the presenters.

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Papers of Chester M. Brown, 1942-1981 (inclusive) 1962-1968 (bulk)

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1.38 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:
This collection offers snapshots of Chester M. Brown at two stages of his career. In 1943-1945, taking on major responsibility as Plant Manager of the Point Pleasant West Virginia Ordinance Works where dynamite for the war effort was being produced, then, in 1962-1968 as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman-of-the-Board of the Allied Chemical Corporation, acting as corporate spokesman and a driving force for modernization within the company.

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Papers of Johann Deisenhofer, 1972-2005 (inclusive) 1981-1999 (bulk)

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106 linear feet (73 boxes)
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The collection consists of correspondence, reprints of published papers and notebooks kept by Johann Deisenhofer during the years 1972 and 2005. The post-1987 correspondence is also preserved in CD-Rom format. Much of the correspondence and the earlier notebooks are written in German.

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Papers of Paul C. Lauterbur, 1945-2010 (inclusive)

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84.72 linear feet (67 boxes)
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The collection contains Nobel laureate Paul Lauterbur's groundbreaking work in the field of spectroscopy. His early work, dealing with 13C spectroscopy as well as his invention of NMR zeugmatography/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are both thoroughly documented. Lauterbur's grant applications research data, publications, presentations, and student work are contained within the collection. There is a collection of photographs and slides. Paul C. Lauterbur's notebook is also at the Chemical Heritage Foundation.

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Papers of Roger Gordon Bates, 1936-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.38 linear feet (1 box)
Abstract:
This is a small collection of primary and secondary source materials offering an overview of Roger G. Bates' career. The collection includes his Masters and Ph.D. Theses, Technical Notes from the National Bureau of Standards where he spent the bulk of his career, teaching notes and notebooks from his later years at the University of Florida, Gainesville.

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Records of the Commission on Atomic Weights and Isotopic Abundances of IUPAC, 1827-2007 (inclusive) 1920-1995 (bulk)

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9.24 linear feet (20 boxes)
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This is a collection of published reports, draft manuscripts correspondence files and reprints of published articles, all generated by the Commission on Atomic Weights and Isotopic Abundances of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. The material has been left as received.

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Robert J. Bauman collection, 1870-1993 (inclusive)

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1 linear feet (868 items)
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Chemical and petroleum industry currency, postcards, and medals collected by currency collector and chemical industry consultant Robert J. Bauman.

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Science in American Life exhibition files, 1989-1997 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.6 linear feet (6 boxes)
Abstract:
This is a fairly extensive collection of ACS and Smithsonian records chosen to document the gradual breakdown in communications between the stakeholders in this exhibition. In assembling this material, Dr. Heindel wanted to insure that both sides of the controversy, not just the curatorial team's version would be heard.

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The Abraham O. Zoss papers, 1945-2008 (inclusive)

Extent:
.5 linear feet (1 box)
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This is material relating to an inspection tour of captured German polymer plants made by Zoss and others for the Office of Technical Services U.S. Department of Commerce.

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The Papers of Ernest Ludwig Eliel, 1949-1997 (inclusive)

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38.6 linear feet (28 boxes)
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Ernest L. Eliel is one of the founders of modern Stereochemistry. This collection offers a nice overview of his work in the field. Eliel was also an active member of the ACS and this part of his career is also well-represented.

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The Papers of William A. Thanuum, Jr., 1959-1971 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.38 linear feet (1 box)
Abstract:
William A. Thanuum, Jr. was a member of Cary Instruments Field Sales Force and this collection is a combination of materials personally used by Thanuum in his work and generally available Cary technical and advertising materials.

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The Professional Papers of Robert L. Rorschach, 1946-1976 (inclusive)

Extent:
.5 linear feet (1 box)
Abstract:
This collection is a series of reports written by Rorschach throughout his career. It is a small collection of material ranging chronologically from Rorschach's days as a student in Tulsa through to the mid-1970s.

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William O. Baker Bell Laboratory collection, 1940-1976 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear feet (1 (.5 (box linear feet)))
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This collection is really a research file consisting of ten key monographs by Baker and two articles on the Bell Laboratories, both dating from the period in which Baker served as vice president of the Research Division. The Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey were considered to be among the world's most advanced industrial research facilities. Eleven Nobel Prizes were awarded for research conducted at the labs during Baker's tenure there.

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