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Schneider (Stephen Henry) Papers
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Description
Personal and professional files of
Stephen Henry Schneider (1945-2010), Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for Interdisciplinary
Environmental Studies, Professor of Biological Sciences, Professor (by courtesy) of Civil
and Environmental Engineering, and a Senior Fellow in the Woods Institute for the
Environment at Stanford University.
Background
Dr. Stephen H. Schneider (1945-2010) was the Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for
Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies, Professor of Biological Sciences, Professor (by
courtesy) of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and a Senior Fellow in the Woods Institute
for the Environment at Stanford University. Dr. Schneider received his Ph.D. in Mechanical
Engineering and Plasma Physics from Columbia University in 1971. He studied the role of
greenhouse gases and suspended particulate material on climate as a postdoctoral fellow at
NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies. He was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship at the
National Center for Atmospheric Research in 1972 and was a member of the scientific staff of
NCAR from 1973-1996, where he co-founded the Climate Project.
Extent
371.75 Linear Feet
(253 boxes)
Restrictions
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must
be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special
Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright
owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Availability
Apart from Series 1, Climatic Change Editorial records, the materials are open for
research. Series 1 is restricted 40 years from date of creation. Audio-visual materials are
not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.