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Ernst A. Guillemin papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-0407

Scope and Contents of the Collection

The collection of Ernst A. Guillemin papers includes drafts of his articles and books; course and research notes about circuit theory; and French course notes taken by Guillemin's daughter, Mary Grace Guillemin.

Dates

  • 1955

Creator

Access note

This collection is open.

Conditions Governing Use

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Biography

Ernst Adolph Guillemin, 1898-1970, B.S. 1922, University of Wisconsin; S.M. 1924, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D. 1926, University of Munich, returned to MIT as an instructor in electrical engineering, and was appointed assistant professor in 1928, associate professor of electrical communications in 1936, professor in 1944, and Webster Professor of Electrical Engineering in 1960. During World War II, as a consultant to the Microwave Committee of the National Defense Research Committee, he worked with the Radiation Laboratory at MIT, receiving the (U.S.) President's Certificate of Merit for his contributions. His research focused on circuit theory and synthesis.

Extent

0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Location

Materials are stored off-site. Advance notice is required for use.

Processing Information note

Some collection descriptions are based on legacy data and may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies. Description may change pending verification. Please contact the MIT Department of Distinctive Collections if you notice any errors or discrepancies.

Title
Preliminary Inventory to the Papers of Ernst A. Guillemin
Status
Ready For Review
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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