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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 31 Collections and/or Records:

Information Systems Services policy committee records, 1981-1989

 Sub-Series — Box 7: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197230190164], Folder: 7-8
Identifier: UA 990 Series 4 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains minutes and records of policy meetings.

Dates: 1981-1989

Information Systems Services projects and reports, 1963-1989

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 990 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains notes, graphs and records of projects, reports, finances, employees, and computers.

Dates: 1963-1989

Information Systems Services records on acquisitions, 1972-1990

 Series
Identifier: UA 990 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains information of purchases and acquisitions.

Dates: 1972-1990

Information Systems Services records on other committees, 1966-1992

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 990 Series 4 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains minutes and records of various committees and meetings.

Dates: 1966-1992

Information Systems Services records on steering committees, 1981-1989

 Sub-Series — Box 8: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197230190073], Folder: 1-4
Identifier: UA 990 Series 4 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains minutes and records of the Information Systems Services steering committees.

Dates: 1981-1989

Information Systems Services Services personnel files, 1970-1990

 Series
Identifier: UA 990 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains personnel reports and descriptions.

Dates: 1970-1990

Information Systems Services staff meeting materials, 1985-1989

 Sub-Series — Box 7: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197230190164], Folder: 3-6
Identifier: UA 990 Series 4 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains minutes and records of faculty meetings.

Dates: 1985-1989

Oral history interview with Armin J. Hill

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 77
Scope and Contents

Interview by Mardin Clark with Armin Hill discussing his responsibilities and administrative activities relating to Brigham Young University.

Dates: 1982 May 25

Photographs of the rededication of the Carl F. Eyring Science Center

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225543732]
Identifier: UA 1292
Scope and Contents

Thirty-six photographs of the rededication of the Carl F. Eyring Science Center in 1998. Includes shots of the audience, the performers, and the speakers at the rededication. Speakers included President Merrill J. Bateman, Elder Henry B. Eyring and President Thomas S. Monson. Also includes shots of the exterior of the building.

Dates: 1998

University Communications files on the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, 1961-1997

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 5395 Series 5 Sub-Series 20
Scope and Contents note

Contains newspaper clippings, news releases, and photographs concerning the various department within the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences from 1963 to 1997. Materials also concern the Summerhays Planetarium, the Earth Science Museum, the Quey Hebrew Lecture, The Leading Edge science and fiction magazine, microchemistry, natural gas testing and the thermochemical institute, the Astronomical Society, the CAM Software Research Center, and the Combustion Laboratory.

Dates: 1961-1997