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Chih-Chun Hsiao papers

 Collection
Identifier: uarc 98; uarc 2001-02

Scope and Content

The Chih-Chun Hsiao papers reflect the professional career of Professor Hsiao in the Dept. of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics at the University of Minnesota and include course materials, correspondence, articles, grants proposals, and technical reports.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950s-1990s

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Use of Materials

Items in this collection do not circulate and may be used in-house only.

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 Chih-Chun Hsiao

Chih-Chun Hsiao was born in Bejing, China and attended Yenching University, Tsinghua University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His B.S., M.S. and Ph.D degrees were in mechanical engineering, physics and applied mechanics. His first teaching position was at Pennsylvania State University; he came to the University of Minnesota in 1955. His research has focused on mechanics and polymeric systems and he has published more than one hundred articles and other publications. He received numerous research awards from federal agencies and throughout his career has advised and consulted with industrial, legal and technology firms. He formally retired from the University in 1990.

Extent

42 boxes (54.6 linear feet)

Abstract

The Chih-Chun Hsiao papers reflect the professional career of Professor Hsiao in the Dept. of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics at the University of Minnesota.

Other Finding Aid Available

A finding aid with a partial contents list is available in University Archives for collection uarc 98.

Processing Information

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Title
Chih-Chun Hsiao Papers, 1950s-1990s
Author
Leslie Czechowski
Date
January 2005
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Collecting Area Details

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