The collection consists of one folder containing materials related to the American Physical Society's "Prize to a Faculty Member for Research in an Undergraduate Institution", 1999; one folder containing a copy of Warner's curriculum vitae, 1999; a list of his publications, 1959-2002; and four folders containing reprints of articles authored or co-authored by Warner, 1959-2002.

The papers of Robert E. Warner are arranged in three series: I. Biographical, II. Writings, III. Photographs.

Series I. Biographical Files, 1999-2002 (0.08 l.f.)

An entry for the American Physical Society "Prize to a faculty member for research in an undergraduate institution" contains a catalog of award recipients published by the American Physical Society titled 1999 Prizes & Awards, and a photocopy of Warner's award diploma and of the article "The Physics of Life", which appeared in The Plain Dealer of Wednesday March 24, 1999. Other biographical materials include Warner's curriculum vitae and a list of his publications through 2002. A memorandum from Professor of Physics Daniel F. Styer, 2001, announcing an upcoming dinner in celebration of Warner's career can be found in the folder labeled "Retirement".

Series II. Writings File, 1959-2002. (0.2 l.f.)

The writings series is comprised almost entirely of photocopies and reprints of articles by Robert E. Warner published in serials such as the American Journal of Physics, the Canadian Journal of Physics, Nuclear Physics, Physical Review, and Physics Letters. Also present is a copy of the bound volume "Angular Momentum Operators, Eigenfunctions and Eigenvalues in Quantum Mechanics: A Programmed Learning Unit" [Commission on College Physics: 1970], which Warner co-authored with Thomas B. Thomas.

Series III. Photographs, 1999. (0.02 l.f.)

The photographic series contains one image (4x6 color print) of Warner receiving the "Prize to a Faculty Member for Research in an Undergraduate Institution" from the president of the American Physical Society, Jerome Friedman, March 24, 1999.

Records of the Department of Physics (RG 9/5).

The papers of Emeritus Professor of Physics Robert E. Warner were received from Warner in two lots. Biographical materials and reprints of articles published through May 1, 1999 were received on May 21, 1999. [1999/052]

An addendum to Warner's publications list and reprints of articles written between 2000 and 2002 were received on December 18, 2002. [2002/147]