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M. A. Robkin papers, 1981-1997
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Robkin, M. A.
- Title
- M. A. Robkin papers
- Dates
- 1981-1997 (inclusive)19811997
- Quantity
- 2.00 cu. ft. (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 5072 (Accession No. 5072-001)
- Summary
- Correpondence, reports, research notes, course materials, and other items of a UW professor in the department of nuclear engineering and department of environmental health
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Maurice A. Robkin joined the UW Department of Nuclear Engineering in 1968. He was professor in that department until 1993. He was also professor in the Department of Environmental Health, the position from which he retired in 1997. Robkin taught classes chiefly relating to nuclear energy and radioactivity. His primary research interest was radon. Among his major publications was "Indoor Radon and Its Hazards" (UW Press, 1987), which he edited with David Bodansky and David R. Stadler.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correpondence, reports, research notes, course materials, and other items relating to Maurice Robkin's teaching and research interests; ca. 1981-1997. The teaching materials document some of the courses Robkin taught at the UW Department of Environmental Health. Almost all of the research materials relate to his radon studies.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Robkin, M. A (creator)
Corporate Names
- University of Washington. University Archives