James John Brophy papers, 1960s-1991
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Brophy, James John, 1926-
- Title
- James John Brophy papers
- Dates
- 1960s-1991 (inclusive)19601991
- Quantity
- 12 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1222
- Summary
- The James John Brophy papers (1960s-1991) consist of the personal and professional papers of this physicist and University of Utah administrator. Included are reports, articles, publications, correspondence, speeches, manuals, employment materials, and other papers.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
James John Brophy was born on 6 June 1926 in Chicago to James J. and Ella Nerad Brophy. He married Muriel Johnson in 1949. He received his B.S. in electrical engineering (1947), his masters in science and electrical engineering (1949), and his Ph.D. in physics (1951) all from the Illinois Institute of Technology. Brophy was a researcher in solid state physics and wrote many papers and publications on the subject. He served as vice president for research at the University of Utah from 1980 to 1991.
Content Description
The James John Brophy papers (1960s-1991) consist of the personal and professional papers of this physicist and University of Utah administrator. Included are reports, articles, publications, correspondence, speeches, manuals, employment materials, and other papers.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Brophy Materials
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Description: McGraw-Hill Book Co., CorrespondenceContainer: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Basic Electronics for ScientistsContainer: Box 1, Folder 2-4
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Description: American Bankers Association SpeechDates: 1962Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: America's Third Century, Television SeriesContainer: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: Resurgence of Chemistry Research FrontierContainer: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: ONR ReportsContainer: Box 1, Folder 8-11
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Description: Annual Reports and ProposalsContainer: Box 1, Folder 12-14
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Description: ReprintsContainer: Box 2
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Description: Brophy CorrepsondenceContainer: Box 3, Folder 1
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Description: Technology TransferContainer: Box 3, Folder 2
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Description: EnergyContainer: Box 3, Folder 3-5
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Description: Cold FusionContainer: Box 3, Folder 6-8
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Description: LettersContainer: Box 3, Folder 9-14
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Description: LettersContainer: Box 4, Folder 1-4
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Description: Brophy Testimony on CommerceDates: 1988Container: Box 4, Folder 5
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Description: Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency, and CompetitivenessDates: 1988Container: Box 4, Folder 6
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Description: Van Nostrand Reinhold PublishersContainer: Box 4, Folder 7
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Description: Chu Jun KuoContainer: Box 4, Folder 8
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Description: Deposition ExhibitsContainer: Box 5
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Description: NSF Site VisitsContainer: Box 6, Folder 1
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Description: Technology Transfer TalkContainer: Box 6, Folder 2
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Description: CASE TalkContainer: Box 6, Folder 3
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Description: Academic/IndustryContainer: Box 6, Folder 4
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Description: Academic CapitalismContainer: Box 6, Folder 5-6
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Description: Miscellaneous FileContainer: Box 6, Folder 7
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Description: Academic CapitalismContainer: Box 6, Folder 8
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Description: University/IndustryContainer: Box 6, Folder 9
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Description: Italian TransparenciesContainer: Box 6, Folder 10
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Description: Noise in BETA AlumiasContainer: Box 6, Folder 11
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Description: VPR TalkContainer: Box 6, Folder 12
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Papers by Brophy
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Description: "Theory and Experiment of Noise in [?]-Alumina Solid Electrolytes"Dates: 1991Container: Box 7, Folder 1
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Description: "Diffusion Noise in Annealed Na, Ag, and Pb [?]-Alumina"Dates: 1991Container: Box 7, Folder 2
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Description: "Current and Thermal Noise in Mixed Na/Ag [?]-Alumina"Dates: 1990Container: Box 7, Folder 3
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Description: "Conductivity Fluctuations in Fast Ionic Conductors"Dates: 1990Container: Box 7, Folder 4
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Description: "Diffusion Noise in Sodium Beta Alumina"Dates: 1989Container: Box 7, Folder 5
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Description: "Noise in Materials - Some Recent Results"Dates: 1989Container: Box 7, Folder 6
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Description: "Conductivity Fluctuations in Mixed Sodium/Cadmium [?]-Alumina"Dates: 1989Container: Box 7, Folder 7
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Description: "A Review of Noise Studies in Superionic Electrolytes"Dates: 1988Container: Box 7, Folder 8
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Description: "Diffusion Noise in Na, Ag, and Pb [?]-Aluminas"Dates: 1988Container: Box 7, Folder 9
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Description: "Contact and Current Noise in [?]-Alumina and Nasicon Ceramics"Dates: 1988Container: Box 7, Folder 10
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Description: "Kinetics of Contact Noise of NaBeta Alumina"Dates: 1988Container: Box 7, Folder 11
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Description: "Contact Noise in Sodium [?]-Alumina"Dates: 1987Container: Box 7, Folder 12
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Description: "Voltage Fluctuations at Sodium [?]-Alumina/Mercury Electrodes"Dates: 1987Container: Box 7, Folder 13
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Description: "Noise in Lead [?]-Alumina"Dates: 1986Container: Box 7, Folder 14
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Description: "Current Noise in Silver [?]-Alumina Ceramics and Single Crystals"Dates: 1986Container: Box 7, Folder 15
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Description: "Noise in Silver [?]-Alumina Ceramics"Dates: 1986Container: Box 7, Folder 16
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Description: "Noise in Sodium [?]-Alumina Single Crystals"Dates: 1986Container: Box 7, Folder 17
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Description: "Current Noise Sodium [?]-Alumina Ceramics"Dates: 1985Container: Box 7, Folder 18
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Description: "Electrode Noise in Beta Aluminas"Dates: 1984Container: Box 7, Folder 19
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Description: "Contact Noise in Superionic Ceramics"Dates: 1983Container: Box 7, Folder 20
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Description: "Equilibrium Noise in Ion Selective Field Effect Transistors"Dates: 1982Container: Box 7, Folder 21
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Description: "Experimental Measurements of Variance Noise"Dates: 1971Container: Box 8, Folder 1
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Description: "Statistical Randomness and 1/f Noise"Dates: 1970Container: Box 8, Folder 2
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Description: "Low-Frequency Variance Noise"Dates: 1970Container: Box 8, Folder 3
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Description: "Low-Frequency Variance Fluctuations in 1/f Noise"Dates: 1969Container: Box 8, Folder 4
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Description: Four papers on 1/f NoiseDates: 1968-1969Container: Box 8, Folder 5
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Description: "Fluctuations in Luminescent Junctions"Dates: 1967Container: Box 8, Folder 6
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Description: "Applications of Hall-Effect Multipliers"Dates: 1966Container: Box 8, Folder 7
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Description: Various papersDates: 1965Container: Box 8, Folder 8
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Description: Various papersDates: 1964Container: Box 8, Folder 9
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Description: "Fluctuation in Hot Tungsten Filaments"Dates: 1963Container: Box 8, Folder 10
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Description: "A System of Electrostatic Recording"Dates: 1962Container: Box 8, Folder 11
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Description: Various papersDates: 1962Container: Box 8, Folder 12
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Description: Various papersDates: 1961Container: Box 8, Folder 13
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Description: "Properties of 1/f Noise in Semiconductors"Dates: 1960Container: Box 8, Folder 14
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Description: Various papersDates: 1960Container: Box 8, Folder 15
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Description: Various papersDates: 1949-1959Container: Box 8, Folder 16
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Description: [?]-Alumina NoiseContainer: Box 8, Folder 17-19
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Description: "Survey of Noise in [?]-Aluminas," Notes from C. VanVlietContainer: Box 8, Folder 20
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Description: Critical Point Scattering, Notes and TransparenciesContainer: Box 8, Folder 21
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Description: New Neff CalculationsContainer: Box 8, Folder 22
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Description: "Elementary Theory of Magnetic Properties of Solids"Container: Box 8, Folder 23
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Description: "Electrical Properties of Iron Oxide"Container: Box 8, Folder 24
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Description: "Penetration of Low Energy Electrons into Metals"Container: Box 8, Folder 25
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Description: "Measurements on Semiconductor PN Junctions"Container: Box 8, Folder 26
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Description: Miscellaneous papersContainer: Box 8, Folder 27
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Description: "Egocentric Orbit," Science Fiction Short Story as John CoryContainer: Box 8, Folder 28
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Description: "Computed Society," Science Fiction Short Story as John CoryContainer: Box 8, Folder 29
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Papers by Others
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Description: M2 and [?]-AluminaContainer: Box 9, Folder 1
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Description: [?]-AluminaContainer: Box 9, Folder 2
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Description: FluctuationsContainer: Box 9, Folder 3-4
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Description: Critical Point ScatteringsContainer: Box 9, Folder 5
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Description: Miscellaneous TopicsContainer: Box 9, Folder 6
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Noise Articles
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Description: "Noise is Beautiful," SeminarContainer: Box 10, Folder 1
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Description: Equipment SpecificationsContainer: Box 10, Folder 2
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Description: International Noise ConferenceDates: 1991Container: Box 10, Folder 3-4
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Description: Comparisons of Na, Ag, and Pb, Notes and DataContainer: Box 10, Folder 5
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Description: Office of Naval Research Technical Report #16Container: Box 10, Folder 6
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Description: Barkhausen NoiseContainer: Box 10, Folder 7
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Description: Diffusion NoiseContainer: Box 10, Folder 8-9
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Description: Electrochemical NoiseContainer: Box 10, Folder 10
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Description: Noise SystemsContainer: Box 10, Folder 11
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Description: Other NoiseContainer: Box 10, Folder 12
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Speech Materials
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Description: References, Science and Higher EducationContainer: Box 11, Folder 1
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Description: References, Articles by OthersContainer: Box 11, Folder 2
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Description: References, Meeting ProgramsContainer: Box 11, Folder 3
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Description: References, Inspirational Quotes and JokesContainer: Box 11, Folder 4
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Description: Notes and DraftsContainer: Box 11, Folder 5-8
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Technical Concerns
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Description: Cold Fusion, TransparenciesContainer: Box 12, Folder 1
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Description: Cold Fusion, Symposium in Como, ItalyDates: 1991Container: Box 12, Folder 2
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Description: Cold Fusion, MiscellaneousContainer: Box 12, Folder 3
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Description: Annealing Experiments, Effective Ion Density Na #1Container: Box 12, Folder 4
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Description: Annealing Experiments, Single CrystalContainer: Box 12, Folder 5
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Description: Annealing Experiments, Pb Ceramic #2Container: Box 12, Folder 6
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Description: Annealing Experiments, Pb Ceramic #3Container: Box 12, Folder 7
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Description: Annealing Experiments, MiscellaneousContainer: Box 12, Folder 8
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Description: Peter H. Handel 1/f Noise Research, Publications and BibliographyContainer: Box 12, Folder 9
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Description: Peter H. Handel 1/f Noise Research, "Keldysh-Schwinger Method Calculation"Container: Box 12, Folder 10
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Description: Peter H. Handel 1/f Noise Research, "Application of the Quantum Theory"Container: Box 12, Folder 11
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Description: Peter H. Handel 1/f Noise Research, "Quantum and Classical Nonlinear"Container: Box 12, Folder 12
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Description: Peter H. Handel 1/f Noise Research, "Quantum 1/f Fluctuations in Physical Cross Sections"Container: Box 12, Folder 13
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Description: Peter H. Handel 1/f Noise Research, Various 1/f Noise papersContainer: Box 12, Folder 14-15
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Description: Peter H. Handel 1/f Noise Research, Symposium on Quantum 1/f NoiseDates: 1990Container: Box 12, Folder 16
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Miscellaneous Technology
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Description: Halftone BoardsContainer: Box 13, Folder 1-2
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Description: Photocopies of FiguresContainer: Box 13, Folder 3
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Description: Figures in Chapter 10, Third EditionContainer: Box 13, Folder 4
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Description: TransparenciesContainer: Box 13, Folder 5
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Description: PatentsContainer: Box 13, Folder 6
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Description: Scot, Inc.Container: Box 13, Folder 7
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Description: Argonne National LaboratoryContainer: Box 13, Folder 8
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Description: International Colloquium, Toulouse, FranceDates: 1971Container: Box 13, Folder 9
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Description: Miscellaneous Technical ActivitiesContainer: Box 13, Folder 10
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Description: CricketGraphContainer: Box 13, Folder 11
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Description: Mathtype and Mac[?]qnContainer: Box 13, Folder 12
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Description: MacintoshContainer: Box 13, Folder 13
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Description: Miscellaneous ComputerContainer: Box 13, Folder 14
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Description: The Grant Swinger papers, 2nd EditionContainer: Box 13, Folder 15
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Description: Whimsy in ScienceContainer: Box 13, Folder 16
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Underwriters Laboratories
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Description: The Global NetworkContainer: Box 14, Folder 1
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Description: By-laws and DecisionsContainer: Box 14, Folder 2
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Description: Annual ReportsDates: 1967-1990Container: Box 14, Folder 3-7
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Employment History
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Description: Illinois Institute of TechnologyContainer: Box 15, Folder 1
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Description: IIT Research InstituteContainer: Box 15, Folder 2
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Description: IIT Center Telephone DirectoryDates: 1978-1979Container: Box 15, Folder 3
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Description: IIT CorrespondenceContainer: Box 15, Folder 4
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Description: Institute of Gas TechnologyContainer: Box 15, Folder 5
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Description: U of U, Annual Benefits StatementsContainer: Box 15, Folder 6
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Description: U of U, Personnel PacketContainer: Box 15, Folder 7
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Description: U of U, Department of Electrical EngineeringContainer: Box 15, Folder 8
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Description: U of U, Department of PhysicsContainer: Box 15, Folder 9
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Description: U of U, Department of Physics, Graduate StudyContainer: Box 15, Folder 10
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Description: U of U, Crystal Growth Laboratory Service ProgramContainer: Box 15, Folder 11
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Description: U of U, Faculty Research DirectoryDates: 1984-1986Container: Box 15, Folder 12
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Description: U of U, CorrespondenceContainer: Box 15, Folder 13
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Leisure Activities, Skiing and Theatre
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Description: MidwestContainer: Box 16, Folder 1
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Description: UtahContainer: Box 16, Folder 2
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Description: The Theatre of Western SpringsContainer: Box 16, Folder 3
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Description: TWS Sound System ManualContainer: Box 16, Folder 4-5
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Leisure Activities, Flying
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Description: LogbooksContainer: Box 17, Folder 1
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Description: Beechcraft Pilot Manual, C23Container: Box 17, Folder 2
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Description: Beechcraft Pilot Manual, C24RContainer: Box 17, Folder 3
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Description: Airplane PartnershipContainer: Box 17, Folder 4
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Description: Airplane Owner HandbooksContainer: Box 17, Folder 5
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Description: Airplane BrochuresContainer: Box 17, Folder 6
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Description: Student Flight ManualContainer: Box 17, Folder 7
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Description: Instrument Flight ManualContainer: Box 17, Folder 8
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Description: Aeronautical ChartsContainer: Box 17, Folder 9
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Description: Miscellaneous FlyingContainer: Box 17, Folder 10
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Correspondence and Miscellaneous
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Description: High School MaterialsContainer: Box 18, Folder 1
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Description: IdentificationContainer: Box 18, Folder 2
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Description: Curriculum Vita and ResumeContainer: Box 18, Folder 3
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Description: Date BooksDates: 1966-1991Container: Box 18, Folder 4-5
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Description: PassportsContainer: Box 18, Folder 6
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Description: Travel ExpensesContainer: Box 18, Folder 7
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Description: Security Clearance DocumentsContainer: Box 18, Folder 8
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Description: PublicityContainer: Box 18, Folder 9
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Description: AwardsContainer: Box 18, Folder 10
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Description: IIT DiplomasContainer: Box 18, Folder 11
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Description: Personnel CorrespondenceContainer: Box 18, Folder 12
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Description: Special CorrespondenceContainer: Box 18, Folder 13
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Description: Business CorrespondenceContainer: Box 18, Folder 14
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Description: MiscellaneousContainer: Box 18, Folder 15
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Books
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Description: Basic Electronics for ScientistsDates: 1990Container: Box 19, Volume 1
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Description: Semiconductor DevicesDates: 1964Container: Box 19, Volume 2
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Description: Electronic Processes in MaterialsDates: 1963Container: Box 19, Volume 3
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Description: Organic SemiconductorsDates: 1962Container: Box 19, Volume 4
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Description: Fluctuation Phenomena in Physical SystemsDates: 1991Container: Box 19, Folder 1
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Description: Pilots Operating Handbook, Cessna R182Container: Box 19, Folder 2
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Description: Solutions to the 1st-5th EditionsContainer: Box 20, Folder 1-4
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Description: Basic Electronics for ScientistsDates: 1969-1983Container: Box 20, Folder 5-9
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Description: Basic Electronics for ScientistsDates: 1966-1983Container: Box 21
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Description: Principal Investigator's HandbookDates: 1980-1989Container: Box 22, Folder 1-3
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Description: Basic Electronics for ScientistsDates: 1966, 1990Container: Box 22, Folder 4-5
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Description: Halfleader ElectronicsDates: 1964Container: Box 22, Folder 6
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Description: OmegaDates: 1966Container: Box 22, Folder 7
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Description: RCA Transistor ManualDates: 1962Container: Box 22, Folder 8
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Description: Storyboards for BooksContainer: Box 23
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Description: Storyboards for BooksContainer: Box 24
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Electronics
- Electronics--Research--Utah
Personal Names
- Brophy, James John,1926- --Archives
Corporate Names
- University of Utah--Faculty
Form or Genre Terms
- Articles
- Correspondence
- Textbooks
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