Research Files, 1917-1964
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Research notes, correspondence, drafts of papers and speeches, lecture notes, and other materials that cover Sponer's professional career in the United States. Among other materials found here are her collaboration with Hedwig Kohn, discussed in the Collection Overview. The oldest materials in the collection appear at the end of this series--Sponer's handwritten, bound notebooks from lectures she attended as a graduate student at the University of Gottingen, 1918-1920. These document the early teaching and thought of several important faculty at Gottingen, including her thesis advisor, Peter Debye, who would go on to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1936. Arranged alphabetically, by topic or collaborator.
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