Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Frank Press papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0159
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Papers received in 1981 include information about earthquake projects Press worked on for the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA); and correspondence, minutes, reports, and budgets from the American Geophysical Union of which Press was a member, serving as president, 1974-1976. His years as an Executive Council member of the National Academy of Sciences are documented in papers, programs, and minutes; and correspondence, proposals, and reports describe his consulting for several...
Dates:
1945 - 2013
Jule G. Charney papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0184
Abstract
These papers document the career of Jule G. Charney, whose research focused on the mathematical description of large-scale atmospheric circulations and included work on the theory of ocean currents, atmospheric wave propagation, large-scale hydrodynamic instability, hurricanes, drought, and atmospheric blocking ridges. The papers document his scientific, academic, professional, and political activities, dating from 1936 to 1981. Part of his career was spent at the Massachusetts Institute of...
Dates:
1921 - 1981
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0494
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection includes correspondence, memos, reports, clippings, photographs, and audio and video cassettes pertaining to the administrative functions of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences.
Dates:
1941 - 1998; 2018 - Ongoing
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences student records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0472
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises student records maintained by the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Student records in the collection were for undergraduate and graduate students that graduated between 1947 and 1996. Official student records are maintained by the Office of the Registrar.
Dates:
1947 - 1996
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- Apollo Soyuz Test Project 1
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- Earthquake prediction 1
- Geologists -- Massachusetts 1
- Government consultants 1
- International Upper Mantle Project 1
- Lunar geology. 1
- Meteorology -- Research. 1
- Meteorology -- Study and teaching. 1
- Numerical weather forecasting -- History. 1
- Planets -- Geology. 1
- Seismology -- Study and teaching. 1
- Underground nuclear explosions -- Detection. 1
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