MenuPreliminary Inventory of the Edwin Burmeister Papers, 1960-2008
Abstract
Professor of Economics at Duke University.
Collection contains teaching materials, research files, writings, correspondence with other economists, papers and presentations, and personal files chiefly related to Burmeister's work as a professor of economics at Duke University, the University of Virginia, and the University of Pennsylvania. Many collection materials document Burmeister's research on Capital Theory, Economic Growth Theory, and Arbitrage Pricing Theory (APT).
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
- Creator
- Burmeister, Edwin.
- Title
- Edwin Burmeister Papers, 1960-2008
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 14.4 Linear Feet, 10,800 Items
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Collection Overview
Collection contains teaching materials, research files, writings, correspondence with other economists, papers and presentations, and personal files chiefly related to Burmeister's work as a professor of economics at Duke University, the University of Virginia, and the University of Pennsylvania. Many collection materials document Burmeister's research on Capital Theory, Economic Growth Theory, and Arbitrage Pricing Theory (APT).
Administrative Information
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Access Restrictions
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Use Restrictions
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
Contents of the Collection
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Historical Note
Professor Edwin Burmeister joined the Duke faculty as a Research Professor in 1991. He previously taught at the University of Virginia and the University of Pennsylvania. After receiving his undergraduate and M.A. degrees from Cornell, Burmeister completed his graduate studies at M.I.T., where he earned his Ph.D. in 1965. He has published numerous articles in the areas of mathematical economics and economic theory, particularly in the fields of capital theory, economic growth, and macroeconomics. He was elected a Fellow of the Econometric Society and served as editor of the International Economic Review and associate editor of several other journals.
Subject Headings
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Edwin Burmeister Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Provenance
The Edwin Burmeister Papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a gift in June 2008.
Processing Information
Processed by Noah Huffman, July 2008
Encoded by Noah Huffman, July 2008
This collection is minimally processed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and our local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.