Guide to the Neal Van Devender Papers SC0893
Daniel Hartwig
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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Language of Material:
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Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Neal Van Devender papers
Creator:
Van Devender, Neal.
Identifier/Call Number: SC0893
Identifier/Call Number: 14251
Physical Description:
1.75 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1964-2003
Date (bulk): 1964-1966
Abstract: The bulk of the collection consists of
syllabi, notes, homework reports, and exams from math, engineering and aeronautics classes
at Stanford, 1965-66. Other materials include letters received pertaining to employment
offers, 1966; two letters from Alvy Ray Smith, 1966 and 1985; photographs taken at Stanford,
including some of Alvy Ray Smith, 1965-66; and other miscellaneous materials pertaining to
his time at Stanford.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Ownership & Copyright
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must
be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special
Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright
owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Cite As
Neal Van Devender Papers (SC0893). Department of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Neal Van Devender earned his master's degree in aeronautics and astronautics at Stanford
University in 1966.
Description of the Collection
The bulk of the collection consists of syllabi, notes, homework reports, and exams from
math, engineering and aeronautics classes at Stanford, 1965-66. Other materials include
letters received pertaining to employment offers, 1966; two letters from Alvy Ray Smith,
1966 and 1985; photographs taken at Stanford, including some of Alvy Ray Smith, 1965-66; and
other miscellaneous materials pertaining to his time at Stanford.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Aeronautics -- Study and teaching.
Van Devender, Neal.
Smith, Alvy Ray.
box 1, folder 1
A.A. 210a (Compressible Flow) 1965
box 1, folder 3
A.A. 210b, syllabus, 1966
box 1, folder 4
A.A. 210b, homework and exams, 1966
box 1, folder 5
A.A. 210c, syllabus, 1966
box 1, folder 6
A.A. 210c, notes, homework and exams, 1966
box 1, folder 7
A.A. 220 (Aero. Phys. Meas.), syllabus, 1966
box 1, folder 8
A.A. 220, notes, exams, experiment reports, 1966
box 1, folder 9
A.A. 231 (Experimentation in Aeronautics and Astronautics), syllabus,
1966
box 2, folder 1
A.A. 231, notes, final exam, 1966
box 2, folder 2
A.A. 231, experiment reports, 1966
box 2, folder 3
A.A. 240a (Structural Analysis) 1966
box 2, folder 5
A.A. 242a (Classical Dynamics) notes, 1965
box 2, folder 6
A.A. 242a, homework and exams, 1965
box 2, folder 7
A.A. 280c (Rocket Technology), notes, 1966
box 2, folder 8
A.A. 280c, homework #4, 1966
box 2, folder 9
A.A. 280c, homework and exams, 1966
box 2, folder 11
E.M. 242 (Hydro and Aerodynamics), notes, 1965
box 2, folder 12
E.M. 242, homework and exams, 1965
box 3, folder 1
E.M. 243 (Hydro and Aerodynamics), 1966
box 3, folder 2
Math 106 (Complex Variables), 1965
box 3, folder 3
Math 131 (Partial Differential Equations), 1966
box 3, folder 4
Math 132 (Partial Differential Equations), 1966
box 3, folder 5
PSSC Physic Study Guide – optics and mechanics, 1975
box 3, folder 6
PSSC Physic Study Guide – E&M and modern physics, 1975
box 3, folder 7
Aeronautics and Astronautics [SU] Newsletter Fall 2003
box 3, folder 11
Graduate School of Business application [SU] 1981
box 3, folder 13
Photographs, Stanford (including some of Alvy Ray Smith), 1965-66
box 3, folder 14
Smith, Alvy Ray, letters, 1966, 1985
box 3, folder 15
Stanford University correspondence and forms, 1964-66
box 3, folder 16
Employment Applications and Resume, 1965-1984
Additional Papers Accession ARCH-2019-177
Box 1, Folder 1
Correspondence and Resume