Box 1
Container
Contains 15 Collections and/or Records:
Mark N. Brown papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 302
Scope and Contents
The Mark N. Brown papers include papers and memorabilia of retired astronaut and Purdue Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering alumnus, Mark N. Brown. Included are Brown's textbooks from his studies at Purdue, Air Force ROTC certificate, Apollo program photographs that were pinned to Brown's Purdue dorm room wall while he was a student in the early 1970s, a Purdue paper airplane contest trophy, along with other Purdue memorabilia. The collection also includes NASA memorabilia...
Dates:
1963 - 1991
Sutton, G. P. Rocket propulsion elements: An introduction to the engineering of rockets. (3rd ed.). New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 1963
Item — Box: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents
Includes Brown's signature and notations.
Dates:
1963
Hesse, W. J.; Mumford Jr., N. Jet propulsion for aerospace applications. New York: Pitman Publishing Corporation. , 1964
Item — Box: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents
Includes Brown's signature.
Dates:
1964
Munkres, J. R. Elementary linear algebra. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc. , 1964
Item — Box: 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents
Includes Brown's signature and notations.
Dates:
1964
Bruhn, E.F. Analysis and design of flight vehicle structures. Cincinnati, Ohio: Tri-State Offset Company. , 1965
Item — Box: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Material within this sub-series consists of 26 textbooks used by Brown while he was a student at Purdue University. One book has 1984 written in it and is possibly a textbook used by Brown while he was a master's student at the Air Force Institute of Technology. Some of the textbooks have Brown's signature on the inside cover, notations, highlights and markings within. A few had assignment sheets and notes tucked inside, and the listing specifies which ones.
Dates:
1965
Golomb, M.; Shanks, M. Elements of ordinary differential equations. (2nd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company., 1965
Item — Box: 1, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 5
Scope and Contents
Includes markings.
Dates:
1965
Halliday, D.; Resnick, R. Physics part I. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 1966
Item — Box: 1, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 6
Scope and Contents
Includes Brown's signature and highlights.
Dates:
1966
Martin, H. C. Introduction to matrix methods of structural analysis. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. (includes Brown’s signature), 1966
Item — Box: 1, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 7
Scope and Contents
Includes Brown's signature.
Dates:
1966
Shames, I. H. Engineering mechanics volume 1: Statics. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc. , 1966
Item — Box: 1, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 8
Scope and Contents
Includes Brown's signature and markings.
Dates:
1966
Shames, I. H. Engineering mechanics volume 2: Dynamics. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc. , 1966
Item — Box: 1, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 9
Scope and Contents
Includes Brown's signature, copy of A&ES lesson assignments and markings. Note that the book's pages are all upside down in reference to the cover.
Dates:
1966
Connolly, T. F.; Dommasch, D.O.; and Shelby, S.S. Airplane aerodynamics (4th ed.). New York: Pitman Publishing Corporation. , 1967
Item — Box: 1, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 10
Scope and Contents
Includes two folded pages of mimeographed notes in between page 580 and 581.
Dates:
1967
Kreyszig, E. Advanced engineering mathematics. (2nd ed.). New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc. , 1967
Item — Box: 1, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Material within this sub-series consists of 26 textbooks used by Brown while he was a student at Purdue University. One book has 1984 written in it and is possibly a textbook used by Brown while he was a master's student at the Air Force Institute of Technology. Some of the textbooks have Brown's signature on the inside cover, notations, highlights and markings within. A few had assignment sheets and notes tucked inside, and the listing specifies which ones.
Dates:
1967
Liepmann, H. W.; Roshko, A. Elements of gasdynamics. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1967
Item — Box: 1, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 12
Scope and Contents
Includes Brown's signature.
Dates:
1967
Purdue University, 1963 - 1984
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University series contains 26 textbooks used by Brown while he was a student at Purdue University from 1963 - 1967. Some of the textbooks contain his highlights, notations, a few assignment sheets and notes.Also found in the series is Brown's senior group project for Aeronautics, Astronautics, and Engineering Sciences, (A&ES) 451, Apollo 11 photographs that Brown had on his dorm room wall while at Purdue, and a trophy from a paper airplane contest.While at...
Dates:
1963 - 1984
Textbooks, 1963 - 1984
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
Material within this sub-series consists of 26 textbooks used by Brown while he was a student at Purdue University. One book has 1984 written in it and is possibly a textbook used by Brown while he was a master's student at the Air Force Institute of Technology. Some of the textbooks have Brown's signature on the inside cover, notations, highlights and markings within. A few had assignment sheets and notes tucked inside, and the listing specifies which ones.
Dates:
1963 - 1984