Notes 1890-1894-. Lecture Notes, New London Scrapbook, C.U. Scrapbook
Scope and Contents
6 bound MSS vols. of :Merritt's lecture notes on "Magnetism, Dynamo-Electric Machinery and Alternating Currents, 1890-1891" (mimeographed handwritten notes, with "Edw. L. Nichols, from the author" on the inside front cover); 5 small volumes bound into one, respectively titled "Planck Warmetheorie," untitled, "Planck Warmetheorie," and "System der Physik I and II." These volumes were handwritten by Merritt in Berlin, 1894; "Lecture Notes" (typewritten, mimeographed); Typewritten mimeographed lecture notes titled "Theoretical Physics;" a scrapbook of photographs and related items pertaining to Merritt's stay at the New London Naval Experiment Station, Research Section, 1917-1920; and a Cornell University scrapbook containing photos, programs, newspapers, various pamphlets, etc.
Dates
- 1887-1950.
Creator
- From the Collection: Merritt, Ernest, 1865-1948. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
2.8 cubic feet. (2.8 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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