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Willamette Hall is a building on the
Image:Inside Willamette Hall (University of Oregon).jpg, Ground view of the atrium
Image:University of Oregon at Willamette Corner - Isaac Newton Gargoyle & James Clerk Maxwell Gargoyle.jpg, View of the southwest corner of the building
UO Department of Physics
{{coord, 44.0459, -123.0728, type:landmark_region:US-OR, display=title 1990 establishments in Oregon University and college academic buildings in the United States University of Oregon buildings School buildings completed in 1990
Willamette Hall is a building on the University of Oregon
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campus
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in Eugene, Oregon
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. Opened in 1990, it is home to the university's Physics
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Department. The four-story building contains numerous faculty offices, a 224-seat lecture hall, classrooms, and laboratories. The atrium is named after Paul Olum
Paul Olum (August 16, 1918 – January 19, 2001) was an American mathematician (algebraic topology), professor of mathematics, and university administrator.
Early years
Born in Binghamton, New York to a father who was a Russian Jew who immigrated ...
, former university president and mathematician.
As part of the Lorry I. Lokey Science Complex, it connects directly to Klamath Hall.
Images
See also
* ''Alan Turing'' (sculpture) by Wayne Chabre (1988) * '' Einstein Gargoyle'' by Wayne Chabre (1986) * ''John von Neumann'' (sculpture) by Wayne Chabre (1987) * '' Maxwell & Demon Gargoyle'' by Wayne Chabre (1989) * University of Oregon College of Arts and SciencesReferences
External links
UO Department of Physics
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