Collections : [University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library]

Physicist, professor of physics at the University of Michigan and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; correspondence, lectures and speeches, publications, notebooks, research papers, and topical files.

The George Uhlenbeck papers, measuring 7 linear feet span the years 1918 to 1982, with the bulk covering the period 1925 to 1970. The papers are arranged in six series: Correspondence, Lectures and Speeches, Publications, Notebooks and Exams, Research Papers, and Topical. They document a lengthy career as both a physicist of international renown and an active teacher and collaborator.