Warren D. Drumheller Papers
Scope and Content
The collection consists of a paper, "A Storage Analog Computer to Solve Polynormal Equations," which won "Best Student Paper" for Region 3-A competition of the Institute of Electrical Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), in 1963. Region 3 included the southeastern portion of the United States. The IEEE continues to sponsor student paper competitions.
Dates
- Creation: 1963 - 1963
Creator
- Drumheller, Warren D. (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from the Warren D. Drumheller Paper must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Biographical Information
William D. Drumheller was a student at VPI in the 1960s. He graduated in 1964. No other biographical information is available.
Full Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists of a paper, "A Storage Analog Computer to Solve Polynormal Equations," which won "Best Student Paper" for the Region 3 competition of the Institute of Electrical Engineers, Inc., in 1963.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by type of material.
Acquisition Information
The Warren D. Drumheller Paper was donated to Special Collections in 1963.
General Physical Description note
1 container; 0.1 cu. ft.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Warren D. Drumheller Paper commenced and was completed in 1963. Additional description was completed in April 2009.
- Title
- A Guide to the Warren D. Drumheller Paper, 1963
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kira A. Dietz
- Date
- © 2009 By Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu