James B. Shaw papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSA 384
Scope and Contents
The James B. Shaw papers include Shaw's work on the science of algorithms as part requirement for the Doctor's Degree and various published articles on mathematics.
Dates
- Creation: 1895 - 1922
Creator
- Shaw, James B. (Person)
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Collection materials are in the public domain. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.
Biographical or Historical Information
James B. Shaw recieved a doctor's degree in mathematics from Purdue University in 1895. He went on to be a professor of Mathematics and Physics at Illinois College.
Extent
0.363 Cubic Feet (One full-width letter-size manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Processing Information
Papers are housed in an acid free box.
- Title
- James B. Shaw papers
- Status
- Under Review
- Author
- Archive Staff
- Date
- 2020-09-24
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- Second edition.
Revision Statements
- 2020-09-24: Collection identifier updated from shawjb0 to MSA 384 and description updated by Grace Anderson.
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
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504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu