This folder contains materials created/collected by the Family Service Association of America which began in 1911 as the American Association for Organizing Charity, and was later known as the Family Welfare Association of America. It promotes, sets standards for, and serves as a vehicle for communication among social work agencies that provide ...
Created:
1931 - 1933
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Rigorous derivations of macroscopic heat conduction laws from the microscopic dynamics of mechanical particle systems coupled to heat reservoirs require good mixing properties of the stationary distributions. For many such systems in nonequilibrium, i.e., with two or more unequal heat reservoirs, the proof of the mere existence of stationary dis...
Creator:
Yarmola, Tatiana (University of Geneva)
Created:
2012-10-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
In recent years, single-molecule experiments have emerged as a powerfulmeans to study biophysical/biochemical processes; many new insights areobtained from this single-molecule perspective. One phenomenon recentlyobserved in single-molecule biophysics experiments is subdiffusion, whichlargely departs from the classical Brownian diffusion theory....
Creator:
Kou, Samuel (Harvard University)
Created:
2008-05-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
Subash Gupta moved to England from Ludhiana, India. There he met his wife and both then moved to Canada to work in a factory. They slowly earned enough money to provide a good life for their three children.
Creator:
Agarwal, Jayden
Created:
2018-11-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
Three quarter view from the front and right sides, of a manual Style No. 4 adding machine. Machine is placed on a wooden platform set on carpeting. The machine's serial number is 6099, which indicates it was manufactured between 1898 and 1903.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Style No. 3 machine on a stand. The serial number is: 10925, which indicates that the machine was manufactured between 1900 and 1903. A small sign reading "This machine has just completed its 35th year of active service in our Bank. It was installed April 7-1902 and was the first machine sold in Crawford County. H. E. Cook, President" rests on t...
Created:
1937
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A Style No. 3 adding machine on Satellite stand, manufactured by Adjustable Table Co., Grand Rapids, Michigan. The stand is cast iron with ogee-curved legs and a combination of rubber stoppers and wheels at the feet. The stand adjusts via a large screw, similar to a piano stool.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Three quarter view from the right side of a Style No. 3 electric adding machine on a stand. Face plate of the machine reads: Burroughs /Style No. 3 / BAM Co. Model No. 82 [Burroughs Adding Machine Company]. Its serial number is 26459, which indicates that the machine was manufactured between 1904 and 1906.
Created:
1911
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
An eight grade classroom with approximately forty students seated at tables or desks, each equipped with a Burroughs calculating machine. A Reverend Johnson and Sister Lillian are looking over the shoulders of students using the machines as a math tool.
Created:
1955?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A large 6th grade classroom with approximately forty students using the Burroughs "Instructor" Adding machines and calculators. In the middle-ground teacher stands behind student as he works.
Created:
1955?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
