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Personal Papers of Nachman Aronszajn

 Collection
Call Number: PP 236

Overview

Aronszajn taught in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Kansas from 1951-1977. This collection contains correspondence, notes, and publications.

Dates

  • Creation: 1951 - 1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

These materials are stored in the KU Annex off-site storage area.

All researchers interested in reviewing this material must consult Spencer Research Library Public Services staff (785-864-4334 or ksrlref@ku.edu, 9-5 M-F CST) no less than three days in advance of a planned visit. Be advised that drop-in requests for this material cannot be accommodated.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Biography of Nachman Aronszajin

Aronszajn received his Ph.D. in Poland in 1930. He joined the faculty of KU in 1951, becoming a Summerfield Distinguished Scholar in 1964. He retired in 1977 and died in 1980.

Extent

5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

PP 236

Physical Location

Annex (Contact Spencer Library Public Services)

Related Materials

Consult library staff regarding the availability of related photographs, biographical files, and scrapbooks.

Title
Guide to the Nachman Aronszajn Collection
Subtitle
Personal papers of Nachman Aronszajn
Author
Finding aid prepared by ad, 2005. Finding aid encoded by ad, 2005. Finding aid revised by mwh, 2021.
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2832764520
Preferred citation
Nachman Aronszajn Collection, University Archives, PP 236, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

Contact:
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