Series V. Reprints, Presentations, Etc., 1961-2001, undated
Scope and Content
The Papers of Walter Slavin contain the personal and professional papers of American engineer, scientific instrument designer, and scientific journal editor Walter Slavin. The materials in this collection document Slavin’s professional career with Perkin-Elmer Corporation. Slavin’s editorship of Spectrochimica Acta, Part B is also documented here.
The collection is arranged into the following eight series:
- General Correspondence
- Spectrochimica Acta, Part B - Significant Correspondence
- Spectrochimica Acta, Part B Files
- Files of Historical Interest
- Reprints, Presentations, Etc.
- Projects
- “Short Course” and Workshop Materials
- Reports and Publications
Dates
- Creation: 1961-2001, undated
Series Description
Arranged alphabetically by subject, this series contains files regarding written works authored and co-authored by Walter Slavin over the course of his career, including articles, papers, and books. It also contains files regarding presentations, lectures, and speeches presented by Slavin at meetings and conferences. The files in this series document Slavin’s efforts to publicize his work to the scientific community. They also provide information about the research work conducted by Slavin, including his work at Perkin-Elmer.
The contents of the files in this series consist of a variety of materials. Article reprints, correspondence, manuscripts, and reports are the most common materials found in these files. Other miscellaneous materials, including, but not limited to, papers, data, and overhead slides are preserved here as well.
Repository Details
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