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Gustav A. Liebig collection
Collection — Box: 1 [31151030055663]
Identifier: MS-0329
Scope and Contents
The collection of physicist, Gustav A. Liebig, consists of three photographs and two reprints. Two photographs are of notable Hopkins faculty members: the physicist Henry A. Rowland (1848-1901) and the mathematician Thomas Craig (1855-1900). The third photograph is of British physicist, Baron William Thomson Kelvin (1824-1907) who lectured at the University on molecular dynamics and the wave theory of light in 1884. Also in the collection is a reprint of an article published by...
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Johns Hopkins University Joseph Sweetman Ames collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0061
Overview
Joseph Sweetman Ames became Director of the Physical Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University in 1901. He taught until becoming provost of the University in 1926 and president from 1929 to 1935. This collection largely consists of speeches and lectures given at Johns Hopkins, but also includes correspondence, photographs, reprints, and biographical information.
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Rowland reprints
Collection
Identifier: MS-0377
Overview
Henry Augustus Rowland (1848-1901) was a first professor of physics at the newly founded Johns Hopkins University in 1876, a post he held until his death in 1901. Rowland collected an extensive library of reprints (1793-1900) on a variety of subjects, including: Electricity, Heat, Liquids, Mechanics, Gases, Apparatus and Methods, Physics of the Earth, Solids, Chemistry, Acoustics, and Light.
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W. J. A. Bliss papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0110
Overview
William Julian Albert Bliss was born in Washington, DC in 1867 and was both a student and a professor at Johns Hopkins University. The collection consists of notebooks lecture notes, writings, and correspondence. The material spans 1892-1927, with the bulk spanning 1892-1894 and 1925-1927, and cover two periods of Bliss's career at Hopkins.
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- Johns Hopkins University. Department of Physics 3
- Ames, Joseph Sweetman, 1864-1943 2
- Bliss, W. J. A., 1867-1940 1
- Clark, William Bullock, 1860-1917 1
- Cox, Richard Threlkeld, 1898-1991 1
- Craig, Thomas, 1855-1900 1
- Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau), 1831-1924 1
- Helmholtz, Hermann von, 1821-1894 1
- Howell, William H. (William Henry), 1860-1945 1
- Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907 1
- Liebig, Gustav A. (Gustav Adolph), 1861-1897 1
- Murnaghan, Francis D. (Francis Dominic), 1893-1976 1
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Francis Delano), 1882-1945 1
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