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Robert C. Amme Papers

 Collection — Box: M495.0001
Identifier: M495

Abstract

This collection contains the personal papers of Robert C. Amme, including photographs.

Dates

  • 1932-2022

Biographical / Historical

Dr. Robert C. Amme (1930-2022), worked at the University of Denver in the Department of Physics and Astronomy from 1959 until his retirement in 2000, and continued as a research professor until his death in May of 2022. Starting in 1975, Bob became acting dean of DU’s College of Arts and Sciences, and in 1976, he was appointed dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and director of the Academic Research Center. He was chair of the Department of Physics 1980-1985 and briefly served as acting chair of Engineering in 1983-84. He was a member of the American Nuclear Society, American Association of Physics Teachers, Society of Sigma Xi, and was a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

(biographical information obtained from https://science.du.edu/physics/news/remembering-dr-robert-amme-physics-scholar)

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 container)

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the personal papers of Robert C. Amme, including photographs.

Arrangement

The material of this collection is arranged in [x] series.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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