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Box 3

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

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...
Dates: 1963 - 1984
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Mark N. Brown papers

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
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Mark N. Brown papers / Purdue University

Sonntag, R. E.; Van Wylen, G. J. Introduction to thermodynamics: classical and statistical. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 1971

 Item — Box: 3, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 24
Scope and Contents

Includes Brown's signature and markings.

Dates: 1971
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Mark N. Brown papers / Purdue University / Textbooks

Zienkiewicz, O. C. The finite element method in engineering science. London: McGraw-Hill., 1971

 Item — Box: 3, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 25
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: 1971
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Mark N. Brown papers / Purdue University / Textbooks

Bertin, J. J.; Smith, M. L. Aerodynamics for engineers. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1979

 Item — Box: 3, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 302, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 26
Scope and Contents

Possibly an Air Force Institute of Technology textbook, since signed, "Mark N. Brown 1984."

Dates: 1979
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Mark N. Brown papers / Purdue University / Textbooks

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...
Dates: 1963 - 1991
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections