Inventor Name
Chafee, Emory Lee
Repository
Harvard University
Harvard University Archives
Pusey Library
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
617-495-2461
http://hul.harvard.edu/huarc/
Physical Description
18 containers
Summary
Chaffee (Harvard, Ph.D., 1908) taught electrical engineering, physics, and communication engineering at Harvard. Includes correspondence relating to the Department of Physics at Harvard and laboratories, and to Chaffee’s research and research contracts. Also correspondence, papers, and briefs submitted in a contested patent case about cloud dispersion with charged sand particles, and other material about Chaffee’s inventions, such as patents, descriptions, and computations for a flame alcometer and photometer. Other material concerns teaching and lecturing activities, research during World War II and special training programs at Harvard, and writings, including uncompleted manuscript of book on non-linear systems.