Guide to the Donald Leland Carpenter Papers SC1441

Presley Hubschmitt

Department of Special Collections and University Archives

September 2019

Green Library

557 Escondido Mall

Stanford 94305-6064

specialcollections@stanford.edu

URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

Language of Material: English

Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives

Title: Donald Leland Carpenter Papers

source: Carpenter, Donald Leland

creator: Carpenter, Donald Leland

Identifier/Call Number: SC1441

Physical Description: .25 Linear Feet (1 Half Box)

Date (inclusive): 1959-1993

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Preferred Citation

[identification of item], Donald Leland Carpenter Papers (SC1441). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 2018.

Biographical / Historical

Donald Leland Carpenter was a Professor of Electrical Engineering, Emeritus at Stanford University. He was on faculty for more than four decades. His research primarly focused on Very Low Frequency Radio Propogation and Solar Terrestrial Physics. He passed away in February 2019.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of planning notes for Carpenter's studies in Antartica, technical reports, and journal articles.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Electrical engineering -- Study and teaching.

VLF radio wave propagation

Solar-terrestrial physics

Carpenter, Donald Leland

Stanford University. School of Engineering

Stanford University. Department of Electrical Engineering. Faculty

Stanford University. STAR Lab

Papers Accession ARCH-2018-235

Box 1, Folder 1

Siple Planning - Description, Instrumentation, etc.

Box 1, Folder 2

Journal Articles in Journal of Geophysical Research and Reviews of Geophysics

Box 1, Folder 3

Radioscience Laboratory, Stanford Electronics Laboratories Technical Reports