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| Title: | Shackelford, Benjamin. Papers |
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| Dates: | 1913-1915 |
| Size: | .5 linear (1 box) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Benjamin Shackelford, student. The Benjamin Shackelford papers consist of lecture notes taken while Shackelford was a graduate student in Physics at the University of Chicago (1915-1917). The collection includes notes from classes given by Frederick Lindemann, Albert Abraham Michelson, Robert Andrews Millikan, Arthur Lunn, and Gilbert Bliss. |
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Benjamin Estill Shackelford was born in Richmond, Montana. He received his A.B. from the University of Montana in 1912. Shackelford went on to study mathematics and physics at the University of Chicago, receiving his Ph.D. In 1916 under the direction of Robert Milliken. Shackelford's thesis was titled, "Temperature and Blackening Effects in Helical Tungsten Filaments."
The Benjamin Shackelford papers consist of lecture notes taken while Shackelford was a graduate student in Physics at the University of Chicago (1915-1917). The collection includes notes from classes given by Frederick Lindemann, Albert Abraham Michelson, Robert Andrews Millikan, Arthur Lunn, and Gilbert Bliss.
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| Box 1 Folder 1 | Lindermann Notes, 1913 |
| Box 1 Folder 2 | Radiation Notes, 1913 |
| Box 1 Folder 3 | Vector Analysis Notes, 1914 |
| Box 1 Folder 4 | Bliss, Complex Variables Notes, 1914 |
| Box 1 Folder 5 | Michelson, Physical Optics Notes, 1914 |
| Box 1 Folder 6 | Michelson, Electromagnetic Theory Notes, 1915 |
| Box 1 Folder 7 | Michelson, Electromagnetic Theory Notes, Spring 1915 |
| Box 1 Folder 8 | Bliss, Definite Integrals Notes, 1915 |
| Box 1 Folder 9 | Milliken, Thermodynamics Notes, 1915 |
| Box 1 Folder 10 | Milliken, Kinetic Theory Notes, 1915 |
| Box 1 Folder 11 | Lunn Notes, 1915 |
| Box 1 Folder 12 | Milliken, Electron Theory Notes, 1915 |
| Box 1 Folder 13 | Alternating Currents Notes, 1916 |
| Box 1 Folder 14 | Michelson, Wave Motion Notes, 1916 |