Abraham S. Berman papers
Collection Overview
Collection contains the papers of Abraham S. Berman, professor of aerospace engineering and mechanics at the University of Minnesota.
The collection contains course papers and exams, government atomic reports, lecture materials, publications, lab books, research reports and correspondence.
Dates
- 1967-1990
Creator
- Berman, Abraham (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Access to Materials
This collection is not processed. Contents are minimally described and require further review to determine suitability for research use. Email uar@umn.edu for more information. Do not make travel arrangements or plans to visit Andersen Library without making prior arrangements with University Archives staff.
Copyright
Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). Requests to publish should be arranged with the University of Minnesota Archives.
Biographical Sketch of Abraham S. Berman (1921-1988)
Abraham S. Berman was born on 20 May 1921 in New York. He earned his B.ChE. degree from the College of the City of New York (now known as City College, New York) in 1942. His Ph.D. was awarded by Ohio State University in 1949. In 1950, Dr. Berman joined Union Carbide Company (Oak Ridge, Tennessee) to work on uranium isotope separation used for nuclear energy. In 1966, he joined the faculty at the University of Minnesota as professor of aerospace engineering and mechanics. Abraham Berman died in April 1988.
Extent
20 Cubic Feet (16 boxes)
Source of acquisition
The collection was deposited in University Archives in May 1989.
Processing Information
Collection has not been processed.
- Title
- Abraham S. Berman Papers, 1967-1990
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Karen Spilman
- Date
- March 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
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