Carl Barus autobiography, [n.d.]

Mss.H.S.Film.16

Date: n.d. | Size: 1 microfilm_reel(s)
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Abstract

This typed autobiography, covering the period from Barus' birth to 1930, includes reports concerning the United States Geological Survey, the United States Weather Bureau, and Barus' work in cloud condensation.

Background note

Physicist Carl Barus became a member of the American Philosophical Society in 1903.

Collection Information

Physical description

1 microfilm reel.

Restrictions

Restrictions on Access:

These materials are not to be reproduced without permission of the Brown University Library.

Provenance

Location of originals:

Originals in Brown University Library.

Early American History Note

This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

Indexing Terms


Corporate Name(s)

  • Geological Survey (U.S.)
  • United States. Weather Bureau

Genre(s)

  • Autobiographies.
  • Microfilm Collection

Occupation(s)

  • Physicists.

Subject(s)

  • Cloud physics.
  • Meteorology