Finding Aid for N. Narayana Rao Papers, 1965-2017 | University of Illinois Archives

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Scope and Contents of the Materials

Subject/Index Terms

Administrative Information

PDF Box/Folder List

Box and Folder Listing

Series 1: ECE Awards and Administration

Sub-Series 1: Jordan Professorship

Box 1

Folder 1: Jordan Professorship, 1990, 2004

Folder 2: Biography of N. Narayana Rao and Jordan Professorship support, 2003

Sub-Series 2: Everitt Award

Box 1

Folder 3: Everitt Award Programs and Award Information, 1968, 1987

Folder 4: 1986-87 Instructional Awards Banquet Program, 1987

Folder 5: College of Engineering Honor Awards Convocation Program, 1987

Box 1

Folder 6: Undergraduate Instructional Award, CV, Workshop for Undergraduate Studies, U of I Minutes, Award Certificate from Tektronix, correspondence, Everitt Award, 1965, 1981, 1987-1990

Folder 7: Adviser’s Folder, 1969-1970

Part 1 of 2

Folder 8: Adviser’s Folder, 1969-1970

Part 2 of 2

Folder 9: Some of the 136 full-time staff members of the Electrical Engineering Department photograph and description, 1975

Folder 10: ECE Department Faculty Information, 1989, 1998, 2001, 2010

Folder 11: Vision, 2001, 2000 -2001

Sub-Series 3: Correspondence

Box 1

Folder 12: Printed email from Rao to Colleagues about the Wullenweber Array, 2005

Folder 13: Letter to Professor Richard Blahut from Troung Chi Hien and a Schedule for the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology Campus Visit, 2006

Folder 14: Printed email from N. Narayana Rao to Allison B. Winter, 2017

Series 2: Course Materials

Sub-Series 1

Box 1

Folder 15: ECE 229

Folder 16: "Making the Invisible World Visible" ECE 229 Supplement Introduction to Electromagnetic Fields by Eric Dunn, 2004

Comb bound item

Folder 17: 229 problems

Sub-Series 2: ECE 329

Box 1

Folder 18: "PowerPoint Presentations for ECE 329, Introduction to Electromagnetic Fields, to supplement 'Elements of Engineering Electromagnetics, Sixth Edition'" by Nannapaneni Narayana Rao, January 2007

Sub-Series 3: EE358 Applications of Radio Wave Propagation

Box 1

Folder 19: EE 358, 1983

Series 3: Midwest Universities Consortium for International Activities Indonesia World Bank IX

Box 1

Folder 20: Education Project

Folder 21: Computation Notebook, 1985

Folder 22: "Report on the Preliminary Visit to Jurusan Elektro Fakultas Teknik, Universitas Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia" by N. Narayana Rao, 1985

Folder 23: A New Curriculum, Modern Laboratory Facilities, Staff Development, and Evaluation of Student Performance for Jurusan Elektro, Fakultas Teknik, Universities Indonesia Final Report of Activities, August 1985-July 1986 book by N. Narayana Rao, 1986

Series 4: Indo-American Education Program - Remote Course offering EE 350 Lines, Fields and Waves

Sub-Series 1: Course Papers

Box 1

Folder 24: EE 350 Rao Lines, Fields and Waves Material to teach off Campus

Part 1 of 2

Folder 25: EE 350 Rao Lines, Fields and Waves Material to teach off Campus

Part 2 of 2

Folder 26: Correspondence with Venkat Rangan on Offering Course in India, 2006

Folder 27: Edward C. Jordan Memorial Offering of the First Course under the Indo-US Inter-University Collaborative Initiative in Higher Education and Research: Electromagnetics for ECE, 2006

Sub-Series 2: Lectures

Box 1

Folder 28: Schedule of EE 350 Video Tapes Completed

Folder 29: The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign announces the investitures of Jean-Pierre Leburton, N. Narayana Rao, Benjamin W. Wah, April 14, 2004

VHS Tape

Folder 30: Fall 1983 ECE 350 Lines, Fields, and WavesProf. Rao Lectures: 1-2, 1983

VHS Tape

Folder 31: Fall 1983 ECE 350 Lines, Fields, and WavesProf. Rao Lectures: 3-4, 1983

VHS Tape

Folder 32: EE 350 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, R.3, R.4, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, R.2, R.2

22 CDs

Box 2

Folder 1: Fall 1983 ECE 350 Lines, Fields, and Waves Prof. Rao Lecture: 5 - 38, 1938

20 VHS Tapes

Series 5: Presentations

Box 2

Folder 2: The "Science" of Electromagnetics in "Essence" by Nannapaneni Narayana Rao, 2004

2 copies

Folder 3: Transmission Lines and Waveguides, 2008

Series 6: Textbooks and Related Materials

Sub-Series 1: Textbooks and Textbook Excerpts

Box 2

Folder 4: Elements of Engineering Electromagnetics Fifth Edition Part 1 Fundamental Elements, 1999

Bound item

Box 3

Folder 1: Printout of PowerPoint Presentation and Article on Rao, 2003

Folder 2: Handbook of Engineering Electromagnetics book Chapter 1 by N. Narayana Rao, ca. 2004

Folder 3: Fundamentals of Engineering Electromagnetics Revisited Prepared for Handbook of Engineering Electromagnetics, Chapter 1 by Nannapaneni Narayana Rao, ca. 2004

Folder 4: Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Electrical and Computer Engineering book, ca. 2008

Folder 5: Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Electrical and Computer Engineering First Edition by Nannapaneni Narayana Rao, 2008

2 copies

Folder 6: Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Teaching and Learning: A Two-Week Intensive Course for Faculty in Electrical-, Electronics-, Communication-, and Computer- Related Engineering Departments in Engineering Colleges in India Book by Nannapaneni Narayana Rao, 2009

Part 1 of 2

Folder 7: Transmission-Line Waves N. Narayana Rao

Part 2 of 2

Folder 8: Transmission-Line Waves N. Narayana Rao

Sub-Series 2: Solution Manuals

Box 3

Folder 9: BMW 52.5j Material, 1972

Folder 10: Basic Electromagnetics with Applications: Solutions Manual by N. Narayana Rao, ca. 1972

2 Copies

Folder 11: Solution Manual for Elements of Engineering Electromagnetics Sixth Edition by Nannapaneni Narayana Rao, 2004

Folder 12: Solution Manual for Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Electrical and Computer Engineering by Nannapaneni Narayana Rao, ca. 2008

Sub-Series 3: Contracts and Correspondence Relating to Textbooks

Box 3

Folder 13: An Agreement Concerning Lines, Fields, and Waves between N. Narayana Rao and Prentice-Hall, 1969

Folder 14: An Agreement Concerning Elements of Engineering Electromagnetics, 1976

Folder 15: Letter to Tom Robins from Prentice Hall Publishers, 1998

Folder 16: Letter from Rao to William H. Gates III, 2004

Series 7: Publications and Reprints

Sub-Series 1: Ingenuity: Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

Box 3

Folder 17: Ingenuity Reprints, 1997, 1999, 2000

Folder 18: Ingenuity Clippings, 2002-2005

Includes clippings on John Bardeen, Mary Parson’s Retirement, Yuen Tze Lo, and Joseph Tykociner.

Folder 19: Ingenuity Volume 11, Number 3 and Copy of Article on Rao's Retirement, 2006

Box 3

Folder 19: IETE Technical Review, Vol. 22, No 1.

Folder 23: Resolution of Ionospheric Valley Ambiguity in True Height Computation Using Ordinary Wave Observations book by Narayana Rao, H.M Swarm, A.E. Harrison Technical Report No. 93, January 1965

Folder 24: Amrita University Website Article on Dr. N. Narayana Rao joining Amrita, 2006

Folder 25: Semi-Diurnal Lunar Variation of Ionospheric Layers by Nannapaneni Nrayana Rao, 1960

Folder 26: Resolution of Ionospheric Valley Ambiguity in True Height Computation using Ordinary Wave Observations by N. Narayana Rao, 1964

Folder 27: Journal of Geophysical Research and Space Research Clippings and article from Illinois Hinduism Today Article by Rao on Gratitude, 2005

Folder 28: Books on Electromagnetics by N. Narayana Rao and Reprints, 2011

Folder 29: ECE Illinois Implements ABET EC2K Model by Nannapaneni Narayana Rao

Folder 30: PC-Assisted Instruction of Introductory Electromagnetics

Folder 31: Reprints by Rao and Photographs

Sub-Series 2: ECE Alumni News and Resonance

Box 3

Folder 20: ECE Alumni News Volume 31, Number 2, 1997

Folder 21: ECE Alumni News Clippings, 2002-2005

Folder 22: Resonance Article on Rao's Retirement, 2007