Title Page | Collection Summary | History of the Collection | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Edward N. Lorenz papers, circa 1895-2009 |
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Span Dates | circa 1895-2009 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1942-2000) |
ID No. | MSS85426 |
Creator | Lorenz, Edward N. |
Extent | 15,000 items |
Extent | 44 containers plus 12 oversize |
Extent | 17.6 linear feet |
Extent | 1 microfilm reel |
Extent | 1 artifact |
Extent | 4,775 digital files (2.419 GB) |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013079 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm2008085426 |
Summary | Meteorologist and mathematician. Correspondence, articles, scientific papers, speeches, presentations, photographs, data and data visualizations in both physical and digital formats. Material in physical format also includes military records, subject files, and book files. Material in digital format also includes games and sound recordings. The collection documents Lorenz's activities as a meteorology professor and his discovery of deterministic chaos. |