%xmlchars; ]> ua135_015 Preliminary Inventory of the North Carolina State University Department of Physics Records, 1959 - 2006 Processed by: Lauren Garbrick and Hermann Trojanowski; machine-readable finding aid created by: Russell S. Koonts; Katherine M. Wisser; Pat Webber North Carolina State University Libraries' Special Collections Research Center
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 Machine-readable finding aid derived from xml authoring program. Date of source: March, 2002 Finding aid written in English 2005Converted to EAD 2002 2008Finding aid updated Preliminary Inventory of the North Carolina State University Department of Physics Records, 1959 - 2006 UA 135.015 North Carolina State University Libraries' Special Collections Research Center Lauren Garbrick and Hermann Trojanowski March, 2002 Russell S. Koonts; Katherine M. Wisser; Pat Webber Todd Kosmerick, 2008 February Descriptive Summary North Carolina State University. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. North Carolina State University. Dept. of Physics North Carolina State University Department of Physics Records, 1959 - 2006 UA 135.015 1 2 Contains announcements, brochures, correspondence, departmental goals, list of faculty members, minutes, newsletters, programs, reports, and test books. The records document the academic and administrative activities of the Department from 1959 to 2006. The Department of Physics at NCSU dates back to the early years of the twentieth century. It was one of the original departments in the School (later College) of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, which was established in 1960. Physics had previously been under the School of Engineering. The department played an important role in the development of the nuclear reactor at NCSU. on-site For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff. Information for Users Restrictions to Access

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Items transferred from the North Carolina State University College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Consult Departmental Accessions file for detailed information.

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 Preferred Citation

[Identification of Item], North Carolina State University College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Department of Physics Sub-Group, UA 135.015, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, North Carolina.

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North Carolina State University owns copyright to this collection. Individuals obtaining materials from the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections Research Center are responsible for using the works in conformance with United States copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.

 Historical Note

The Department of Physics at NCSU dates back to the early years of the twentieth century. It was one of the original departments in the School (later College) of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, which was established in 1960. Physics had previously been under the School of Engineering. The department played an important role in the development of the nuclear reactor at NCSU.

 Scope and Content Note

Contains announcements, brochures, correspondence, departmental goals, list of faculty members, minutes, newsletters, programs, reports, and test books. The records document the academic and administrative activities of the Department from 1959 to 2006.

 Organization of the Collection

Materials are arranged in the order received. This subgroup has not received full archival processing.

 Online Catalog Headings Corporate Entities North Carolina State University. Dept. of Physics. Topics Physics--Research--North Carolina. Physics--Study and teaching--North Carolina. Related Materials North Carolina State University College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences Records [UA 135] North Carolina State University College of Engineering Annual Reports [UA 105.002] College of Phyiscal and Mathematical Sciences, Office of the Dean Records (UA 135.001) College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences Annual Reports (UA 135.002) Detailed Description of the Collection 11 Faculty Members from 1936 to 1957, n.d. 12 Graduate Study in Physics, n.d. 13 Physics 205 and 208 Test Book, 1983 14 Physics Department Role in PAMS, 1959 15 Physics Laboratory, Dr. William Kearney Carr, n.d. 16 Progress and Plans of the Department of Physics, 1962 17 Seminar Announcements, 1964 - 1965, 1982 18 Status, Goals and Needs, 1961 19 Thomas Lecture, 1981 2Cornelius Lanczos International Centenary Conference, 1993

Includes proceedings, brochures, program, and other documents

 2Faculty Meeting Minutes, 1995 - 1999 2Physics Newsletter, 1995 - 2000 2L. H. Thomas Lecture, 2003 - 2006