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Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Faculty

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 336 Collections and/or Records:

A. Douglas Carmichael papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0685
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Alexander Douglas Carmichael from 1960 to 2004. Materials include proposals, reports, correspondence, course materials, notebooks, calendars, notes, student files, articles, presentations, and subject files.

Dates: 1960 - 2004

Albert G. H. Dietz papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0368
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Albert G. H. Dietz from approximately 1952 to 1982. Materials include subject files, correspondence, slides, photographs, papers and publications, student records, blueprints, articles, a scrapbook, and awards.

Dates: circa 1952-1982

Albert Gordon Hill papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0365
Abstract The collection documents the career of Albert Gordon Hill, who was professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1947 to 1955. Hill also held administrative positions as the director of several research laboratories at MIT. The collection contains records of his tenure as vice president for research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970-1975, and includes material documenting the divestment of the Instrumentation Laboratory at MIT, which became the...
Dates: 1943 - 1981

Alexander Rich personal archives

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0730
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Alexander Rich between the years of 1954 to 2015.

Materials include: correspondence, awards, slides, and administrative files.

Dates: 1954 - 2015

Alfred P. Rockwell correspondence

 Collection — Box Shared C: [Barcode: 39080036789508]
Identifier: MC-0446
Scope and Contents of the Collection The collection of Alfred P. Rockwell correspondence consists of letters written between 1868 and 1869 from Rockwell to his wife, Katharine Virginia Foote Rockwell, after he was offered a position at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The letters describe the physical and financial state of the Institute and the personality and educational philosophy of its first two presidents, William Barton Rogers and John Daniel Runkle. Letters from Rogers are also included in the collection....
Dates: 1867 - 1876

Ali Javan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0617
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Ali Javan. Materials include correspondence, subject files, lectures, publications, grant applications, slide negatives, and lecture, research, and teaching notes.

Dates: circa 1980-1999

Alvin W. Drake papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0635
Abstract The collection documents the career of Alvin W. Drake, who taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1960 to 1996. He served as associate director of the Operations Research Center from 1966 to 1977. Drake’s work in operations research focused on decision analysis, applied probability, applications of operations research to public systems and blood and organ banking. Course materials, including exams, syllabi, problem sets, and lecture notes, document his teaching and...
Dates: 1968 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2000

Annamaria Torriani-Gorini papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0702
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of Annamaria Torriani-Gorini, who was a professor in the Department of Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Materials in the collection span the 1960s-1970s. Among the materials are correspondence, research materials, writings, lecture notes and more. Of interest are materials on women in science and women faculty groups at MIT.

Dates: approximately 1940 to 2013

Anthony P. French papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0690
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Anthony P. French from approximately 1950 to 2011. The collection consists of course notes and preparatory materials, correspondence, publications, talks, and background materials.

Dates: 1950 - 2011

Antoine Marc Gaudin papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0623
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Antoine Marc Gaudin from approximately 1923 to 1964.

Included in the materials are a 1939 signed letter from Herbert Hoover and a 1949 letter from Dwight D. Eisenhower. The collection also comprises consulting reports, working papers and manuscripts of the second edition of "Flotation," correspondence, notes, photographs, copies of illustrations, and a report by Gaudin on Memory and Arts completed for Hochschild.

Dates: 1923 - 1964

Arthur C. Smith papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080020262652]
Identifier: MC-0513
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Arthur C. Smith.

Dates: undated

Arthur K. Kerman papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0549
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Arthur K. Kerman during the years of 1950 to 2015.

Materials include: reports, meetings materials, correspondence, notes, and files.

Dates: 1950-2015

Arthur R. von Hippel papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0321
Scope and Contents of the Collection The collection of Arthur R. von Hippel papers includes biographical materials on von Hippel, and two oral histories conducted by Z. Malek, and the Smithsonian Computer History Project. Also includes many of von Hippel's publications, personal and professional correspondence, some materials from courses he taught at MIT, and research notebooks from the 1930s in German about his early work with semiconductors. There are also writings and materials used by von Hippel to research the behavior...
Dates: 1919 - 1986

Arthur Steinberg papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0526
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Arthur Steinberg from circa 1965 to 1997.

Materials include: Course notes, grants and proposals, writings, program materials, and administrative files.

Dates: 1965 - 1997

Arthur T. Ippen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0011
Scope and Contents of the Collection The Arthur T. Ippen papers document his career as professor of civil engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and his active professional leadership and consulting work. The papers are resources on the topics of engineering education, international education, and water research. They also chronicle the construction and expansion of the MIT Hydrodynamics Laboratory and reflect Ippen's and the Institute's activities in international educational exchange during the 1960s...
Dates: 1925 - 1978

Ascher H. Shapiro papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0387

Avery Allen Ashdown papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080008715168]
Identifier: MC-0137
Scope and Contents of the Collection The papers of Avery Allen Ashdown contain a scrapbook of newspaper clippings and diary entries; material on Ashdown House; and biographical essays on the following chemical engineers associated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Arthur Alphonzo Blanchard, William H. Carlisle, Jr., Arthur Clay Cope, James Mason Crafts, Tenney Lombard Davis, Frederick George Keyes, Gilbert Newton Lewis, Arthur D. Little, James Flack Morris, Allan Winter Rowe, William P. Ryan, and Charles William...
Dates: 1928 - 1956

Benjamin Lax papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0234
Scope and Contents of the Collection The Benjamin Lax papers contain correspondence, travel agendas, speeches, and papers Lax presented at national and international professional conferences on such subjects as semiconductors, materials science, cyclotrons, and magnetism. Also includes correspondence and other records from Lax's years at Lincoln Laboratory, and laboratory notes for a course taught in 1952, Selected Topics in the Theory of Solids (8.363). There are manuscripts, drafts, and reprints of his writings on subjects...
Dates: 1925 - 1975

Bernard E. Proctor papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080008715705]
Identifier: MC-0268
Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Bernard E. Proctor papers contain correspondence with William Geisler on the development of food technology, 1950-1955; with the Research Corporation concerning patents; and on the establishment of the Bernard E. Proctor Memorial Fund at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Dates: 1950-circa 1970

Bernard J. Frieden papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0661
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Bernard J. Frieden from approximately 1970 to 1998. Most of the materials relate to Frieden's relationship with the Department of Urban Studies and Planning and the School of Architecture and Planning. Materials include correspondence, biographical materials and publications, and project materials related to military base redevelopment and downtown and shopping malls.

Dates: 1970 - 1998

Bernard S. Gould papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080008717677]
Identifier: MC-0279
Scope and Contents of the Collection

The papers of Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Bernard S. Gould consist largely of Gould's writings, and professional correspondence with a number of companies including the Gillette Safety Razor Company and the Howard Company with whom he worked.

Dates: 1937 - 1980

Bernard T. Feld papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0167
Abstract

The Bernard Taub Feld papers document his academic, professional, and political pursuits during the period 1943 to 1990. The bulk of the material dates from the mid-1950s, reflecting his establishment in the scientific community and his increased interest in nuclear arms control.

Dates: 1943 - 1990

Bertram Eugene Warren papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0340
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Bertram Warren's reprints and other writings, 1926-1978, including his list of these reprints; two notebooks of lectures delivered in France, 1957 and 1968; and some correspondence, 1945-1977. Also included is a microfilm copy of a volume presented to Warren at a symposium given in his honor on "Current Studies in Diffraction Physics." The volume contains reprints by Warren, and by his former students on...
Dates: 1926 - 1978

Bruno Benedetto Rossi papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0166
Scope and Contents of the Collection Rossi's education and early teaching career are recorded in lecture notes of one of his professors, annotated by Rossi, his physics course notebooks, and his published lecture notes from the University of Padua. An unpublished autobiography provides information about Rossi's life, including his MIT years. There is correspondence about his efforts to find a position in an American or British physics laboratory before World War II, together with copies of his curriculum vitae and teaching...
Dates: 1922 - 1990

C. Richard Soderberg papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0023
Scope and Contents of the Collection The papers of C. Richard Soderberg document his education through student notes from schools in Sweden, including the Chalmers Institute of Technology, and material on his MIT thesis. Extensive subject files describe his activities as a member of the MIT faculty, including participation on committees, and his involvement with industry and professional organizations. There are copies of his lecture notes, as well as a set of his published and unpublished writings. There is a large file of...
Dates: 1914 - 1979

Carl Hewitt papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0376
Scope and Contents

The Carl Hewitt papers documents the professional activities of Hewitt and contains articles, publications, theses, research project proposals produced during the 1970s.

Dates: 1970s

Carl W. Garland papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0514
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Carl Wesley Garland at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1953 to 1989. Materials include correspondence, student notebooks, course notes, problem sets, exams, syllabi, reprints, teaching notes, research proposals and notes, budgets, and reports.

The collection also contains documents related to Garland's activities on Equal Opportunity committees at MIT.

Dates: 1953 - 1989

Channing Whitaker letterbooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080008714278]
Identifier: MC-0464
Scope and Contents

Channing Whitaker's two letterbooks contain copies of student papers, addresses, descriptions of examinations and notes on thermodynamics collected during Whitaker's time as a professor of mechancial engineering at the Massachusetts Instittue of Technology. Also included is a report to the president of the Institute on mechanical engineering at MIT, 1875.

Dates: 1844-circa 1875

Charles A. Myers papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080022106295]
Identifier: MC-0710
Scope and Contents of the Collection This collection documents the career of Charles A. Myers. Myers was a member of the faculty at MIT from 1939-1978, and was a charter member of the National Academy of Arbitrators. The materials in this collection span from 1943 to 1983 and largely document his involvement with the arbitration of labor disputes, including decision and award documents and related news clippings. Other materials in the collection include an article authored by Myers on industrial relations and materials related...
Dates: 1943 - 1983

Charles B. Breed papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0559
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Charles B. Breed from 1893 to 1947. Much of the collection is related to grade crossings and transportation. Materials include photographs, lectures, correspondence, notes, surveys, and subject files.

Dates: 1893 - 1947