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RG 30/100 - William D. Cairns (1871-1955)
Inventory
An asterisk (*) indicates restricted records.

Series 1. Biographical File

Box 1

Biographical File, 1899-1955

Series 2. Correspondence File

Box 1 (cont.)

Correspondence File, 1930-1938

Series 3. Field Notebooks

Box 1 (cont.)

Field Notebooks, 1899-1923 (3f)

Series 4. Miscellaneous Files

Box 1 (cont.)

Miscellaneous Files, 1900s-1930s, n.d. (2f)

Series 5. Writings File

Box 1 (cont.)

" Advanced Preparatory Mathematics in England, France and Italy," American Mathematical Monthly vol. XLII, no. 1 (January 1935): 17-34.
" Certain Properties of Binomial Coefficients," Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society 2d Series, vol. XXVI, no. 4 (January 1920): 160-64.
" A Derivation of the Equation of the Normal Probability Curve," Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society 2d Series, vol. XXVI, no. 3 (December 1919): 105-108.
" Development of Functions in a System of Approximately Orthogonal Functions," Annals of Mathematics 2d Series, vol. 28, no. 4 (September 1927): 503-14.
" Functions of Closest Approximation on an Infinite Range," The American Mathematical Monthly vol. XXXIII, no. 8 (October 1927): 406-409.
" Mathematics a Tool Subject—And Much More," School and Society vol. 35, no. 901 (April 2, 1932):1-3.
" Napier: On the Table of Logarithms" (selections made by W. D. Cairns), n.d.
" The Training of Teachers of Mathematics with Special Reference to the Relation of Mathematics to Modern Thought," The Mathematics Teacher (May 1931): 269-76.

 
 
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