Frank A. Laws papers
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The papers of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumnus and Professor Frank A. Law consist of two folders of correspondence, notes, and diagrams pertaining to electrical machinery problems and to the properties of various metals.
Dates
- 1902 - 1927
Creator
Access note
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Biography
Frank Arthur Laws, 1867-1936, SB 1889, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; SM 1890, Harvard University, was professor in the MIT Department of Physics from 1889 to 1894 and the MIT Department of Electrical Engineering from 1894 to 1932.
Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet (1 half manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Location
Materials are stored off-site. Advance notice is required for use.
Processing Information note
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- Electrical engineering -- Research. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Laws, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1867-1936
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Faculty Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Creator
- Title
- Preliminary Inventory to the Papers of Frank A. Laws
- Status
- Ready For Review
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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