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Guide to the Zhongkui Zhang Papers
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0835
    Creator: Zhang, Zhongkui.
    Title: Zhongkui Zhang papers
    Dates: 1936-1983
    Physical Description: 0.5 Linear feet
    Summary: Included in these papers are his academic records from the National University of Peking and correspondence from the University of Wisconsin, 1937; immigration papers, 1937, 1954 and undated; reprints (in English) of three scholarly articles by Chang, 1936-37; his Stanford diploma, 1940; obituary article, 1982; correspondence with his children in China concerning his estate, 1982-83; and photographs (several taken in China), unlabelled and undated.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    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

    Zhongkui Zhang Papers (SC0835). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Chung-Kuei Chang was born in China in 1895. He studied physics at the National University of Peking and in 1937 emigrated to the U.S. with a China Foundation research scholarship to study electrical engineering at Stanford. After earning his Engineer's Degree in 1940, he remained at Stanford to study physics but did not complete any further degrees. He died at Stanford in February 1982.

    Description of the Collection

    Included in these papers are his academic records from the National University of Peking and correspondence from the University of Wisconsin, 1937; immigration papers, 1937, 1954 and undated; reprints (in English) of three scholarly articles by Chang, 1936-37; his Stanford diploma, 1940; obituary article, 1982; correspondence with his children in China concerning his estate, 1982-83; and photographs (several taken in China), unlabelled and undated.

    Access Terms

    Stanford University. Department of Physics.
    Zhang, Zhongkui.
    Chinese--California.