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James F. Bell papers, circa 1937-1995.
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Title:

James F. Bell papers, circa 1937-1995
History of science and technology collection

Creator/Contributor:

Bell, James F., creator

Abstract:

This collection contains materials related to the professional career of James F. Bell in solid mechanics, biomedical research and the physics of music. The bulk of this collection consists of Bell's research materials. Included are data and graphs from more than 2,300 tests and experiments spanning his entire career. The tests are indexed booth by number and test subject. Also included are materials related to Bell's work on the Rubik cube, patents, laboratory notebooks, lecture notes from courses he taught at Johns Hopkins University and the Peabody Conservatory, lectures he gave at other institutions, published papers, reviews and translations of Bell's work, grant materials, correspondence, and Bell's coments on work by his students and other scientists.

Date:

1937 (issued)

Subject:

Bell, James F -- Archives
Johns Hopkins University. -- School of Engineering.
Mechanics -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
Medicine -- Research -- United States
Music -- Acoustics and physics

Note:

Included in: History of science and technology collection.
UNARRANGED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
James F. Bell papers, BANC MSS 2003/174, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Internationally recognized expert in the diverse fields of solid mechanics, surgical pumps and the physics of music, faculty member at Johns Hopkins University School of Engineering.
In English.
Container list available in the library.

Physical Description:

print
21 cartons (26.25 linear feet)

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form

Origin:

United States

Copyright Note:

UNARRANGED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

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