Baker, Norman Hodgson
Norman Baker student papers, circa 1952-1959.
This collection includes notebooks from graduate student courses, covering topics on chemistry, zoology, physics, mathematics, languages, from Cornell University and the University of Minnesota. Also includes miscellaneous coursework.
Norman Hodgson Baker, Jr. (1931-2005): a founder of the modern stellar pulsation theory, president of the Variable Star Commission 27 of the International Astronomical Union (1982-1985) and editor of Astronomical Journal.Received BA from University of Minnesota (1952) and PhD from Cornell (1959). Worked at the Max-Planck-Institut f r Physik und Astrophysik, Convair Science Research Laboratory in San Diego, and NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York, the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, the Astronomy Department at Yale, the Physics Deptartment at New York University (NYU) and Columbia University (1965-2002).
Baker, Norman Hodgson
Cornell University
Cornell University. Department of Physics
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota. Department of Physics and Astronomy
Chemistry -- Study and teaching
Language and languages.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
Physics -- Study and teaching
Zoology -- Study and teaching.
Notebooks. aat
AIP-ICOS
Cornell University. Carl A. Kroch Library. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections. 2B Carl A Kroch Library, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA