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Biographical NoteMelvin Cutler was a professor in the Oregon State University Physics Department from 1963 until his retirement in 1988. Cutler earned his Ph.D. in chemistry from Columbia University in 1951 and was employed at the Hughes Aircraft Semiconducor Laboratory and the General Dynamics Company from 1951 to 1958 researching liquid semiconductors. Cutler specialized in the study of the electronic properties of molecular liquids and was particularly interested in the development of liquid semiconductors. Cutler died in Corvallis in 2005. Content DescriptionThe Melvin Cutler Papers document his research activities prior to joining the faculty of Oregon State University. They include his Ph.D. dissertation, The Viscosity of Dilute Polyacrylic Acid Solutions; a paper presented at the Cambridge A.P.S. meeting in 1953; and reprints of journal articles published during the 1950s. Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Access :
Collection is open for research. Preferred Citation :Melvin Cutler Papers, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon. Administrative Information
Related Materials :
Information pertaining to Cutler's years as an Oregon State University faculty member are part of the Department of Physics Records (RG 037). The Archives collections include the papers of several other Oregon State University Physics Department faculty, including Rubin Landau, David B. Nicodemus, E. Dale Trout, and Willibald Weniger. Subjects
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