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Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1973-

Administrative History

The Brigham Young University College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences was established in 1973 in a split of the College of Physical and Engineering Sciences. The college is responsible for the administration of the instructional departments within its subject area.

Citation:
Its Records, 1956-1992 (Brigham Young University, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences)

Brigham Young University organizational history, via WWW, Jan. 20, 2012 (College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences; est. 1973 in split of College of Physical and Engineering Sciences; administers subordinate units including departments of Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy, Statistics, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Mathematics Education, and Geological Sciences)

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Administrative Information and Management Council records, 1985-1989

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 990 Series 4 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains minutes and records of the Administrative Information and Management Council.

Dates: Other: 1985-1989

College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences academic and administrative records, 1970-2001

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1303 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains academic and administrative materials from the college and the departments within the college. These materials include corporate minutes, newsletters, budgets, conference reports, faculty interviews and salaries, annual dinners, and awards.

Dates: 1970-2001

College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences general printed materials, 1955-1977

 Series
Identifier: UA 659 Series 8
Scope and Contents note

Form letters and announcements, minutes of Faculty meetings and Department Chair meetings, College of Physical and Math Sciences reports, and annual department reports.

Dates: Other: 1955-1977

College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences printed materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 659
Scope and Contents

Contains printed materials of the departments of geology, computer science, chemistry, math, physics and astronomy, and statistics. Includes department minutes, newsletters, course materials, reports, addresses, and manuals.

Dates: 1953-1988

College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1303
Scope and Contents

Collection contains materials pertaining to history, departments, correspondence, academics, administration, and faculty of the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. The materials include reports, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, corporate minutes, and correspondence. The collection dates from 1956-2004.

Dates: 1956-2004

Department of Chemistry printed materials, 1964-1988

 Series
Identifier: UA 659 Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Classroom material, Faculty Meeting minutes, forms, form letters, and announcements, newsletters, lab reports, Thermo Chemical Center files, and department reports and addresses.

Dates: Other: 1964-1988

Department of Computer Science printed materials, 1953-1975

 Series
Identifier: UA 659 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Geology road logs and manuals, classroom material, Faculty Meeting minutes, and Computer Science reports.

Dates: Other: 1953-1975

Department of Geology printed materials, 1955-1975

 Series
Identifier: UA 659 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Thesis reprints, newsletters, forms, form letters, announcements, department meeting minutes, classroom materials, and geological maps.

Dates: Other: 1955-1975

Department of Mathematics printed materials, 1963-1978

 Series
Identifier: UA 659 Series 4
Scope and Contents note

Faculty Meeting minutes, forms and form letters, and reports.

Dates: Other: 1963-1978

Department of Physics and Astronomy printed materials, 1959-1975

 Series
Identifier: UA 659 Series 5
Scope and Contents note

Department meeting minutes, classroom instructional material, forms and form letters, newsletters, and department reports.

Dates: Other: 1959-1975