Finding Aid for the Margaret Galland Kivelson papers, 1950-2008 LSC.1790

Series 1: Subject and administrative files. Series 1. 1955-2005

Scope and Content

This series includes materials related to Kivelson's occupation as a professor at UCLA, including biographical materials, correspondence with colleagues, committee and council participation administrative documents, sabbatical documentation and reports, and course syllabi from the Department of Earth and Space Sciences.

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Biographical files. Bulk, 1973-1989 1963, 1973-2005

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Coordinated Data Analysis Workshop (CDAW). 1977-1981

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Committee on Space Research (COSPAR). Symposium on giant planets and their satellites, 1982 May 18-21. 1981-1982

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Correspondence. 1955

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Correspondence. 1961-1966

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Correspondence. 1970-1973

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Correspondence. 1973

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Correspondence. 1974

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Correspondence. 1975

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Correspondence. 1976

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Correspondence. 1977

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Correspondence. 1978

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Correspondence. 1979

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Correspondence with Pu, Zu-YIn. 1979, 1983-1983

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Correspondence. 1980

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Correspondence. 1981

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Correspondence. 1982

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Correspondence. 1983

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Correspondence. 1984

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Correspondence. 1986-1989

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Correspondence. 1992-2005

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Department of Earth and Space Sciences: Course syllabi. 1980

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Department of Earth and Space Sciences: Course syllabi and student feedback. 1983-1992

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Department of Earth and Space Sciences: Course 261 syllabi and lecture notes. 1981

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Department of Earth and Space Sciences: Course 261 syllabi and notes. 1992

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Department of Earth and Space Sciences: Course 265 syllabi and notes. 1992

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Department of Earth and Space Sciences: Course 265 syllabi and notes. 1994

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Department of Earth and Space Sciences: Course 265 syllabi and notes. 1996

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Department of Energy (DOE). Energy research advisory board (ERAB). 1979-1981

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International Sun Earth Explorer (ISEE). Working group on internal magnetospheric structure. 1980-1981

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Atmospheric and space physics management operations working group. 1977, 1981

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National Science Foundation. Advisory committee for atmospheric sciences (ACAS). 1981-1983

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Pacific Palisades Elementary School science program 1968

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Sabbatical. National Academy of Sciences. Distinguished scholar exchange program with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). 1982-1983

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Sabbatical. Observatoire de Meudon. 1982-1983

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University of California Academic Council. Campus Advisory Committee 1981-1982

Series 2: Status of Women in Science files. Series 2. 1970-2008

Scope and Content

This series includes materials related to Kivelson's work on councils and committees on affirmative action at the University of California and for the advancement of women in science, including the Association of Academic Women (UCLA), Chancellor's Ad Hoc Committee in Affirmative Action (UCLA), Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women in Science (UC), and the Gender Equity Ad Hoc Group (UCLA). It consists of correspondence, report drafts with annotations, final reports, programs and agendas, Kivelson's meeting notes, surveys, and publications used in research.

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Association of Academic Women (UCLA). 1976, 1978

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Association of Academic Women (UCLA). Encouragement of lateral transfers for women in the research series report. 1977

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Chancellor's Ad Hoc Committee on Affirmative Action (UCLA). 1981 March-1983 January

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Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW). Affirmative Action Task Force. 1974-1978

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Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW). Report. 1972, 1979

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Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW). Report draft with correspondence. 1974

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Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW). Report. 1974

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Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW). Report draft with correspondence. 1975-1976

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Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW). Interim Report. 1975-1976

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Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW). Report. 1976

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Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW). Report. 1977

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Coordinating Committee on the Status of Women. Report. 1989

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Correspondence. 1977-1982

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Gender Equity Ad Hoc Group (UCLA). 2000 November

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Gender Equity Issues Affecting Senate Faculty at UCLA. Gender Equity Committee Report. 2000

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Meetings and Conferences. Working Toward Gender Equity in the Academy, University of California. 2001-2002

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Meetings and Conferences. USC Provosts' Retreat for Academic Leaders. 2002

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Meetings and Conferences. CalTech Women in Astronomy. 2003 June

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Meetings and Conferences. UCLA Gender Equity Summit. 2004 May 17

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Newsletters, articles, and other publications. Bulk, 1971-1987 1971-2008

Scope and Contents note

Includes issues of: Status of Women in Physics (American Physical Society); CSWP Gazette (Committee on the Status of Women in Physics of the American Physical Society); On Campus with Women (Association of American Colleges Project on the Status and Education of Women); Report of the Committee on the Status of Women In the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (Harvard University).

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Academic Affirmative Action Compliance Committee. 1970, 1975-1977

Series 3: Presentations. 1965-2008

Scope and Content

Notes, presentation transparencies, correspondence, and programs from presentations made at meetings, conferences, and campus events.

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Beyond sensory perception. undated.

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Coming of age of comparative magnetospheric studies. 1998

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Dynamical consequences of two modes of centrifugal instability in Jupiter's outer magnetosphere. 2004, 2008

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Fields, particles, and plasma interactions near the Galilean moons of Jupiter. 1999

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Flux ropes, interhemispheric conjugacy, and current closure. 1995

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Galileo Science Meeting. 1995

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Introduction to the magnetosphere. 1973

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Io. 1996

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Io fields and particles: Highlights from Galileo, briefing to Dr. Carl Pilcher, NASA, on Galileo Millennium Mission. 2000

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Is there water beneath the icy surfaces of the Galilean moons of Jupiter? 2000 March 08

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Jovian synchrotron-cyclotron maser. circa 1979-1980

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Jupiter's magnetosphere, Galileo magnetometer observations. 2000 July 11

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Local time variations of Jupiter's magetospheric structure. 2003-2004

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Magnetic fields of small bodies in the solar system. 1996-1997, 2000

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Magnetic fields in the solar system. 1999

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Peering at Europa's surface and into its interior with a magnetometer. 2000

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Plasma physics presentations. 1965-1966

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Probing Ganymede and its environment with a magnetometer. 2000

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Regions of high density cold plasma in the outer magnetosphere. 1972-1973

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Self-consistent force free model of flux ropes embedded in a neutral sheet. 1995 July

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UCLA Women in Science students. 1969

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Use of four spacecraft in determining the characteristics of boundaries and surfaces. 1995-1996

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Wave particle interaction in long period compressional ULF waves. 1982

Series 4: Publications. Series 3. 1953-1982

Scope and Contents note

This series contains reprints, pre-publication manuscripts, and research publications authored either solely by Kivelson or in collaboration with colleagues.

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Active experiments, magnetospheric modification, and a naturall occurring analog. 1973 November

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Application of Maske's statistical density of H.O. 1956 November 19

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Approximate analytic description of plasma bulk parameters and pitch angle anisotropy under adiabatic flow in a dipolar magnetospheric field. 1974-1975

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Betatron acceleration. 1973

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Bremsstrahlung of high energy electrons. 1957

Scope and Contents note

Dissertation in Physics by Margaret Galland Kivelson. Radcliffe College (Cambridge, Massachusetts).

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Collision damping of plasma oscillations. 1962 June

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Collisions in quantum plasma. circa 1969-1971

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Dependence of the interplanetary magnetic field. 1975

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Dependence of the polar cusp on the north-south component of the interplanetary magnetic field. 1972

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Effects of the secular magnetic variation on the distribution function of inner-zone protons. 1972

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Electromagnetic waves in plasmas. 1962-1964

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Equation of state of hydrogen. 1958-1959

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Jovian magnetosphere. 1976-1977

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Jupiter's magnetospheric field. 1977

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Magnetopause. 1970-1973

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Magnetosphere. 1972-1974

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Magnetospheres of the Galilean satellites. 1979

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Many-body theory, draft. undated

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Note on meson-nucleon scattering. 1953 June

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Quasi-classical theory of electron correlations in atoms. 1962 August

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Radiation smoothing of shocks. 1964-1968

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Reflection of electromagnetic waves from a rough surface. 1965 November

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Satellites studies of magnetospheric substorms. 1973

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Solar wind control of auroral zone. 1981

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Time dependent model of the Jovian current sheet. 1977

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Titan environment: lessons from Venus. 1981-1982

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Vorticity in the solar wind. 1978 October

Series 5: Research files. Series 5. 1950-2008

Scope and Contents note

This series includes Kivelson's lecture and research notes from her graduate studies at Harvard University. This series also includes materials from Kivelson's professional work as as a geophysicist at the Rand Corporation, Radcliffe Institute, and UCLA. The majority of the materials are from her work at UCLA concerning the magnetospheres of Earth and Jupiter, and include research notes, calculations, correspondence, data printouts, and meeting notes and agendas.

Subseries 5.1: Graduate and fellowship notes. 1950-1967

Scope and Content

This subseries includes Kivelson's handwritten notes from her graduate courses and dissertation work, as well as notes from lectures attended while on fellowship at the Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study.

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Advanced quantum mechanics. F. J. Dyson lecture notes. 1951

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Advanced quantum mechanics. J. Schwinger class notes. 1952

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Feymand, Richard lectures. 1965, 1967

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Field theory. J. Schwinger class notes. 1952

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Harvard doctoral thesis. 1954, 1956-1958

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Martin lectures. 1965-1966

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Nuclear physics. J. Schwinger class notes. 1955

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Nuclear physics II. J. Schwinger class notes. 1955

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Quantum mechanics. J. Schwinger class notes. 1950-1952

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Seminar notes. 1967

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Theory of coupled fields class notes. 1954

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Waveguides notes. circa 1951-1952

Subseries 5.2: Professional research files. circa 1952-2006

Scope and Content

This subseries includes materials from Kivelson's professional research carried out at UCLA in the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics and in the Department of Earth and Space Sciences. Materials include research notes, correspondence, and research data and reports.

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Acceleration mechanisms. circa 1966

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Betatron acceleration. 1973-1976

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Cluster Mission. 1986-2006

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Cluster spacecraft, magnetic cleanliness. 1989-1990

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Crit point notes. circa 1966

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Dirac delta-function and summation of Fourier series. circa 1952

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Galileo magnometer. 1978

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Galileo magnometer data. circa 1974-1976

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Galileo PLS data. 1990-1992

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Galileo magnometer. UCLA proposal to NASA. 1976 November

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International Sun-Earth Explorer (ISEE). 1977-1981

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International Sun-Earth Explorer (ISEE). Correspondence. 1976-1977, 1982

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International Sun-Earth Explorer (ISEE). Newsletters. 1976-1981

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Interplanetary magnetic fields. 1973-1977

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Ion mode in plasma. 1963-1964

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Jupiter notes. 1967-1968

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Pioneer 11 Jupiter. 1974-1977

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Plasma energy data. undated

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Plasma notes. circa 1964

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Quantum mechanics, formulas. undated

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Space, general informational and publicity materials. 1976-1982

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Statistical theory of atoms with non-zero total electron spin. circa 1957

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Structure and dynamics of the Jovian magnetosphere. 1977 July

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VAX 8600 computer. 1988

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Venus. circa 1980

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Viscosity, etc., calculations. circa 1966

Series 6: Grant proposals. Series 4. 1972-2008

Scope and Contents note

This series includes materials related to research grants, including proposal text, correspondence, administrative documents, and reports. The majority of the grants were funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Academic Senate (UCLA) Research Committee proposals. 1976

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Aerospace Corporation. Ceppard. 1980-1996

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Department of Energy (DOE). Geosciences related to resource assessment. 1979

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Fellowships. 1972-1975

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Io computing. 1988-2000

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Magnometer investigation. 1990-1997

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Lawrence Livermore Laboratory (LLL). Energetic particle investigations on the electrodynamic-explorer satellites. 1974-1975

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Los Alamos National Laboratory. Energy flow in low-frequency wave-frequency interactions. 1982-1983

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). UCLA electron spectometer experiment on the orbiting geophysical observatory, Number 5. 1972 June

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Jupiter's magnetosphere and the solar wind at large distances from the sun. 1976 May, 1978 September, 1979 August

Scope and Contents note

Concerning Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 spacecraft.

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Magnetic fields of Jupiter using the Entra Probe. 1976-1977, 1981-1982

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Out of ecliptic magnetic field investigation. 1977 August

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Studies of particles and fields of space. 1979

General Physical Description note: 2 folders.

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Magnetic field investigation for the geomagnetic tail laboratory. 1980 March

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Studies of the Jovian magnetopause. 1981

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Magnetic field investigation for the equatorial magnetospheric laboratory. 1980

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Quantitative studies of the magnetospheres of Jupiter, Saturn, and the distant solar wind. 1982

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Particles of fields in space. 1983-1985

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Twin EQUatorial Explorer mission to investigate the magnetopause and the near-tail. 1986

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Low energy plasma measurements at Uranus by modeling the magnetotail. 1987-1988

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Studies of geomagnetic substorms. 1988

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Studies of the quiet magnetosphere. 1989

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Magnetic field investigation for Cassini. 1990

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Lobes of the magnetotail using ISEE, AMPTE, and IMP data. 1990-1995

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Plasma flow past Jupiter's satellite Io. 1991

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Field-aligned and ionspheric currents with a fluxgate magnetometer on TIMED-H. 1993

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Various proposals. 1993

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Quicksilver. 1998

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Plasma. 1998-1999

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Magnetospheres. 2005-2008

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and National Science Foundation (NSF) proposals. 1998, 2001

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Correlative study of plasma sheet variations and substorm development on the ground. 1974 November

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Regions of detached plasma in the outer magnetosphere. 1974-1980

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Magnetospheric hydromagnetics. 1978

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Gryophase dependence on velocity distributions. 1981

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Magnetospheric hydromagnetics. 1985-1986

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Magnetohydrodynamic studies of magnetospheres. 1986

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Magnetospheric dynamics. 1989

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Simulation of plasma. 1991

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Geospace dynamics. 1991

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National Science Foundation (NSF). Mesoscale magnetohydrodynamic processes in the magnetosphere. 1993