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- catalog abstract "Collection includes typed memoir entitled Geodesy? What's That? My Personal Involvement in the Age-old Quest for the Size and Shape of the Earth, n.d.; also photographs, diaries, correspondence, awards, notes for speeches, reprints, etc.".
- catalog contributor b2315352.
- catalog date " ".
- catalog description "Collection includes typed memoir entitled Geodesy? What's That? My Personal Involvement in the Age-old Quest for the Size and Shape of the Earth, n.d.; also photographs, diaries, correspondence, awards, notes for speeches, reprints, etc.".
- catalog description "Fischer, a mathematician, was born and educated in Vienna, Austria, and taught there before she and her husband Eric, a geographer, emigrated to the United States after the Anschluss. In the 1950s, to help support her daughter in college, Fischer began to work for the Army Map Service, where she was part of a geodetic project, to study the shape of the earth. She remained in government service for 25 years. She was also the author of an advanced geometry text for high schools.".
- catalog description "Irene K. Fischer Memoir. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University.".
- catalog extent "6.8 linear ft. (6 cartons, 1 file box, 2 half file boxes)".
- catalog issued " ".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog subject "Fischer, Irene K.".
- catalog subject "Geodesists.".
- catalog subject "Mathematicians.".
- catalog subject "United States. Army Topographic Command Officials and employees.".
- catalog title "Papers, n.d.".
- catalog type "Memoirs. aat".