University of Nevada, Reno. Department of Physics

Abstract The College of Arts and Science includes the departments of Anthropology, Art, Biology, Center for Applied Research, Chemistry, Criminal Justice, English, Foreign Languages and Literatures, Geography, History, Journalism, Mathematics, Military Science, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Psychological Service Center, Recreation, Physical Education and Dance, Social and Health Resources, Sociology, and Speech and Theatre. Records cover the period when Rebecca Stafford...

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Instruction in physics was first offered at the University of Nevada in 1887, followed by the formal organization of the Physics Department as an academic unit in 1907. A Ph.D. program in physics was established in 1961, with additional options initiated in atmospheric physics in 1968 and chemical physics in 1992. The collection contains announcements, reports, department history,and a laboratory manual from the department.

Abstract The Samuel A. Goudsmit Memorial Lecture is sponsored by the Physics Department at the University of Nevada, Reno. It was established in 1980 to honor Samuel A. Goudsmit, a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the university, 1975-1978. Lecturers present both a popular lecture and a scholarly colloquium. The sixth annual lecture was presented by Linus Pauling on April 14 and 15, 1985 at the University of Nevada, Reno. Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling on his model of atomic nuclei. Lecture...

Abstract The Samuel A. Goudsmit memorial lecture is sponsored by the Physics Department at the University of Nevada, Reno. It was established in 1980 to honor Samuel A. Goudsmit, a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the university, 1975-1978. Lecturers present both a popular lecture and a scholarly colloquium. The sixth annual lecture was presented by Linus Pauling on April 14 and 15, 1985 at the University of Nevada, Reno. Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling lectures on the importance of vitamin C in...