The Papers of Robert T. Knapp

Knapp, Robert T. (2002) The Papers of Robert T. Knapp. Finding Aids Online, California Institute of Technology Archives, Pasadena, California.

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Abstract

The working papers, correspondence, publications, photos, artifacts, and biographical materials of Robert Talbot Knapp form the collection known as the Papers of Robert T. Knapp in the Archives of the California Institute of Technology. Knapp attended the Throop College of Technology in Pasadena, the forerunner of Caltech, and began teaching at the institute in 1922. He was a full professor at Caltech from 1951 until his death in 1957. Knapp was widely known as a leader in the fields of hydrodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mechanical engineering.

EPrint Type:	Finding Aid
Processor(s):	Charlotte E. Erwin
Processing Date(s):	January 2002; updated November 2002
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Mechanical engineering; Fluid mechanics; Hydrodynamics; Hydraulics
Subjects:	All Records Subjects > Engineering
ID Code:	16
Deposited By:	Finding Aids Administrator
Deposited On:	19 January 2005
Record Number:	CaltechFA:FA_Knapp_R
Official Persistent URL:	http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechFA:FA_Knapp_R
Official Citation:	[Identification of item, box and file number], Papers of Robert T. Knapp. Archives, California Institute of Technology.
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