Gordon S. Kino Papers, 1955-2017

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Kino, Gordon S.
Extent:
7 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Gordon S. Kino papers (SC1471). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Condolence letters, memorial programs, and articles re Kino's life; photograph album from Kino's retirement party; patent files related to Therma-Wave, Inc. & Boxer Cross, Inc.; miscellaneous publications.

Biographical / historical:

Gordon S. Kino was the W. M. Keck Foundation Professor of Electrical Engineering, Emeritus, and a professor of applied physics at Stanford University until his death on Oct. 9, 2017. He was 89. He was best known for inventing new microscopes that improved semiconductor manufacturing and transformed medical diagnostics.

Acquisition information:
Gift, 2019.
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.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Accession ARCH-2020-043 is restricted for 75 years and may be made available in 2078. All other materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Gordon S. Kino papers (SC1471). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022