Wheeler, John Archibald, 1911-2008.
John Wheeler papers, 1938-1987.
The John Wheeler papers consist of teaching materials, correspondence, notes, printed material, and other material documenting the career of John Wheeler. The first series contains notes and materials related to Wheeler's teaching career at Princeton University (1953-1976) and at the University of Texas (1976-1985), as well as the time he spent at Kyoto University (1959-1960) and Columbia University (1983). Also included are notes created by Wheeler related to his research, including articles compiled during his research for publications, notes for lectures and presentations at symposia and conferences, correspondence from former students and colleagues, documents related to two National Science Foundation (NSF) grants, and correspondence and other documents connected to his work on various committees.
Theoretical physicist (atomic and nuclear theory, relativity theory, and cosmology). On the physics faculty at Princeton University from 1938; physicist, Manhattan Engineer Distric (1942-1945); and director, Center for Theoretical Physics, University of Texas at Austin (1976-1988).
Wheeler, John Archibald, 1911-2008.
Columbia University
Kyoto University.
National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Princeton University
University of Texas.
Physics -- Study and teaching
Nuclear physics
Articles. aat
Presentations (communicative events). aat
Teaching -- Materials. aat
AIP-ICOS
University of Texas at Austin. Center for American History. University Archives. Austin, TX 78713, USA