Salmon, Wesley C. 1925-2001
Wesley C. Salmon papers, 1934-2002 (bulk 1963-2001).
The papers include correspondence, manuscripts, working papers, lecture notes and ancillary materials, documents from his work in professional organizations and academic administration, books from his library, and teaching materials. There are also memorabilia concerning Salmon's life and contributions gathered in the year following his death. The bulk of the material ranges from his appointment as a professor at Indiana University in 1963 until his death in 2001. Some of the correspondents include Alan R. Anderson, Nuel Belnap, Alberto Coffa, Clark Glymour, Adolf Gr nbaum, Ian Hacking, Carl Gustav Hempel, Henry Kyburg, Abner Shimony, Bas Van Fraassen, and others.
Wesley C. Salmon was an American Philosopher of Science. He made major contributions to the concepts of scientific explanation, causality, and the nature of induction and probability. He was a professor at Indiana University, University of Arizona, and the University of Pittsburgh.
Belnap, Nuel D., 1930-
Coffa, Alberto.
Glymour, Clark N.
Gr nbaum, Adolf.
Hacking, Ian
Hempel, Carl G. (Carl Gustav), 1905-1997
Kyburg, Henry Ely, 1928-
Salmon, Wesley C. 1925-2001
Shimony, Abner.
Van Fraassen, Bas C., 1941-
Indiana University -- Faculty.
Lecture notes. aat
Memorabilia. aat
Teaching -- Materials. aat
Anderson, Alan Ross.
Hempel, Carl G. (Carl Gustav), 1905-1997
AIP-ICOS
University of Pittsburgh. Hillman Library. Archives of Scientific Philosophy in the Twentieth Century. Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA