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Collection
Identifier: R-MC 142
Repository:
Rutgers University Archives
Abstract:
George Washington Coakley was a prominent Rutgers College Alumnus and Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at the University of City of New York (now referred as, New York University) who conducted notable research on Astro-Physics, particularly on the origin of meteorites and the movements of the solar system.
Collection
Identifier: R-MC 154
Repository:
Rutgers University Archives
Abstract:
Robert Adrain was a professor of mathematics at Rutgers College, Columbia College, and the University of Pennsylvania. The notebooks in this collection demonstrate his work method, general approach and drafts of his publications to journals such as Mathematical Diaries as well as several instances of personal record keeping. These papers start at the middle of his teaching career at Rutgers and tracks his time there as well as the University of Pennsylvania...