Photograph of Richard Philip Baker

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Description
This image shows University of Iowa faculty member Richard P. Baker, a mathematician who made numerous geometric models that survive in the Mathematics collections of the National Museum of American History.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Gladys E. Baker and Frances E. Baker
1935
ID Number
1985.0820.01
accession number
1985.0820
catalog number
1985.0820.01
Object Name
photograph
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 20 cm x 25.5 cm; 7 7/8 in x 10 1/32 in
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Science & Mathematics
Mathematical Association of America Objects
National Museum of American History
Subject
Mathematics
Record ID
nmah_904611
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-4e9b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Photograph of Mathematician Richard P. Baker by his Daughter, Gladys E. Baker
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