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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Robert Arthur Helliwell papers
creator:
Helliwell, Robert A.
Identifier/Call Number: SC1214
Physical Description:
4 Linear Feet
(2 cartons & 2 boxes)
Date (inclusive): circa 1950-1999
Physical Location: Special Collections
and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance.
For more information on paging collections, see the department's website:
http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
The materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in
original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
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. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the
original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational
purposes.
[identification of item], Robert Arthur Helliwell Papers (SC1214). Dept. of Special
Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Helliwell graduated from Stanford with his bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. In
1946, he joined the faculty in Stanford's Department of Electrical Engineering. Helliwell's
research on whistlers led to many prominent journal articles and technical reports on the
subject. He passed away in 2011.
This collection primarily consists of Helliwell's lab notebooks, journal articles, and
technical reports.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 2018.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Antarctica
Electrical engineering -- Study and teaching.
VLF radio wave
propagation
Helliwell, Robert A.
Stanford University. Department of Electrical Engineering
-- Faculty