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Fox, Terence Robert Corelli, 1912 - 1962 (engineer)

 Person

Dates and places

1912-62. Jesus College, matr. 1930. B.A. 1933. M.A. [date]. Fellow of King's College, 1941-62. Demonstrator Engineering Laboratory, 1937-45; University Lecturer, 1945-6, 1959-52; first Shell Professor of Chemical Engineering, 1946-59

Geographical areas

Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK

Legal status / Nationality

British

Sphere of activity

Chemical Engineering

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Archives of the Department of Chemical Engineering, 1946 - 1989

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CENG
Scope and Contents

The records are largely concerned with the administration of the department and the teaching and examining of students.

Dates: 1946 - 1989
Conditions Governing Access: Closure periods of 40 years are applied to Syndicate minutes, by order of the Syndicate, and 80 years to records containing personal data, under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
 File

Assorted papers relating to departmental research into hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell behaviour, 1952 - 1958

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CENG 4/2
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, accounts, CVs of research students, staff files and reports by F.T. Bacon.

Dates: 1952 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access: CVs of research students and staff files are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. They are stored separately.
 File

Correspondence relating to personal research projects and departmental matters, 1946 - 1983

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CENG 4/1
Scope and Contents

Includes, at front, paper by P.V. Dankwerts [Fox's successor as Professor of Chemical Engineering], 'Chemical Engineering comes to Cambridge' from the Cambridge Review, Jan. 1983, pp.53-5.

Dates: 1946 - 1983
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Closure periods of 40 years are applied to Syndicate minutes, by order of the Syndicate, and 80 years to records containing personal data, under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
 File

Lecture notes and hand-outs, 1948 - 1956

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CENG 3/1
Scope and Contents

Notes relate to courses on thermodynamics, kinetic theory of gases, electricity and magnetism, fluid flow, vectors, heat transfer, written 1948-9; hand-outs relate to kinetic theory, written 1954-6.

Dates: 1948 - 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Closure periods of 40 years are applied to Syndicate minutes, by order of the Syndicate, and 80 years to records containing personal data, under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
 Series

Research papers, 1946 - 1983

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CENG 4
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The records are largely concerned with the administration of the department and the teaching and examining of students.

Dates: 1946 - 1983
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Closure periods of 40 years are applied to Syndicate minutes, by order of the Syndicate, and 80 years to records containing personal data, under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.

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