Scott, William T. (William Taussig), 1916-
Ann and William T. Scott papers, 1833-1995 (bulk 1940-1990).
This collection includes the records of physicist William T. Scott, his wife Ann Scott, and the Scott family. William Scott's materials include research files relating to his work in electricity and magnetism, multiple scattering of finite particles, mass spectrometry, quantum physics and measurement, cloud physics, and philosophy of science. They include files from Brookhaven National Laboratory, Yale University's Sloane Physics Laboratory, and the Desert Research Institute. The collection includes conference notes, papers, speeches, grant applications, sabbatical proposals, articles, correspondence with colleagues. Records relating to Williams teaching career at both Smith College and the University of Nevada include committee minutes and notes and course lecture notes and handouts. Interspersed throughout Williams professional papers are references to, lectures on, and manuscripts about Michael Polanyi.
Ann Scott: American activist and author of children's literature.
William T. Scott: American physicist (1916-1999). Ph.D., University of Michigan (1941); physics professor at Smith College from 1945-1961; moved to the University of Nevada, Reno and the Desert Research Institute where he taught and performed research as an atmospheric physicist.
Polanyi, Michael, 1891-1976
Scott, Ann Herbert
Scott, William T. (William Taussig), 1916-
Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Smith College
University of Nevada
University of Nevada System. Desert Research Institute
Yale University. Sloans Physics Laboratory.
Mass spectrometry.
Quantum theory
Scott, Ann Herbert
AIP-ICOS
University of Nevada, Reno. Library. Special Collections Dept., Reno, NV 89557, USA