Brown, Harold, 1927-
Harold Brown papers, 1941-1950.
This collection contains Harold Brown's course work in physics, mathematics, chemistry, and the core curriculum. Materials include syllabi, readings, notebooks, exams, problem sets, and essays from both his undergraduate and graduate studies at Columbia University in the 1940s. A copy of his dissertation (Beta-spectra of gaseous A41 and O15) is also included in this set of materials.
Harold Brown earned an MA in 1946 and a PhD in 1949 from Columbia University. He served as United States Secretary of Defense from 1977 to 1981, under President Jimmy Carter. Previously, in the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson administrations, he held the posts of Director of Defense Research and Engineering (19611965) and United States Secretary of the Air Force (19651969). He also served as President of the California Institute of Technology (CalTech) from 1969 to 1977.
Brown, Harold, 1927-
Columbia University
Dissertations. aat
Examinations. aat
Notebooks. aat
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Columbia University. University Archives, Columbiana Library. 210 Low Memorial Library, 535 W. 116th Street, MC 4316, New York, NY 10027, USA