Fu Chun Yu lab notebooks, 1949-1950

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Summary

Creators:
Yu, Fu Chun.
Abstract:
Collection consists of three notebooks (in facsimile) kept by Fu Chun Yu while he was a post-doc in Prof. Felix Bloch's NMR laboratory at Stanford; they cover Yu's work with Warren Proctor that lead to a realization of the chemical shift in molecules.
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Fu Chun Yu Lab Notebooks (SC0995). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of three notebooks (in facsimile) kept by Fu Chun Yu while he was a post-doc in Prof. Felix Bloch's NMR laboratory at Stanford; they cover Yu's work with Warren Proctor that lead to a realization of the chemical shift in molecules.

Biographical / historical:

Fu Chun Yu, born in Shanghai in 1914, graduated from Peking University in 1936. He came to the United States in 1946 and received his PhD from Ohio State University in 1949; he then came to Stanford to work with physicist Felix Bloch. Yu returned to China in 1951, where he continued his career as professor of physics.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Yingzhen Yu, 2010.
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:

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:

While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.

Preferred citation:

Fu Chun Yu Lab Notebooks (SC0995). 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
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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