Obstetrical forceps. Steel body; curved, fenestrated blades, short, overlapping shank; English-style lock; steel and ebony handles, mostly smooth and straight but with a small terminal finger rest.
Contributor:
Shepard & Dudley (New York City, New York)
Created:
1870 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Obstetrical forceps. Steel body; large, curved, fenestrated blades; short, splayed, overlapping shank; English-style lock; straight, short handles with rubber plates on exterior and hooked ends. Includes manufacturer markings:"C. L. QUOSBARTH -- NEW YORK." These forceps seem to be a mix of known types: the wide fenestration of the blade are simi...
Contributor:
C. L. Quosbarth (New York City, New York)
Created:
1870 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Environmental Policy Formation: Political Economy and Behavioral Economics. Society often relies on government policy to correct environmental problems that stem from human behavior. However, the policy-formation process may fail when environmental change is slow or when human behavior in one location affects environmental quality in other place...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Ando, Amy
Created:
2009-04-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Environmental Policy Formation: Political Economy and Behavioral Economics. Society often relies on government policy to correct environmental problems that stem from human behavior. However, the policy-formation process may fail when environmental change is slow or when human behavior in one location affects environmental quality in other place...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Ando, Amy
Created:
2009-04-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
The application of PDE Kalman filtering for optimal sensor location goes back more than 45 years. A theoretical treatment of the optimal sensor location problem was first rigorously developed by Alain Bensoussan in his 1972 paper (although Falb's 1967 paper "hinted" at this idea. In the 1970s this was a purely theoretical result and not computat...
Creator:
Burns, John (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
Created:
2017-09-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the Carlton Avenue Branch of the Brooklyn Young Men's Christian Association. The Carlton Avenue branch was opened in 1902 under the leadership of executive secretary Charles H. Bullock, who had organized a branch for African-Americans in his native Charlottesville, Virginia. He was asked to com...
Creator:
Brooklyn and Queens YMCA. Carlton Avenue Branch
Created:
1951
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
