Roy Lisker Papers

Special Collections & Archives

Olin Library, Wesleyan University

Middletown, Connecticut

Roy Lisker

Papers, 1957-

Collection 2001-68

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Olin Library, Wesleyan University

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Middletown CT 06459

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Descriptive Summary

Title: Roy Lisker Papers, 1957-

Collection Number: 2001-68

Creator: Roy Lisker

Extent: 32 containers (35.2 cubic feet).

Abstract: Papers of mathematician, novelist, musician, publisher, and social critic Roy Lisker. Lisker publishes Ferment magazine and is the proprietor of the Ferment Press.

Administrative Information

Provenance: Acquired from Roy Lisker, 2001.

Access Restrictions: None.

Preferred Citation: [Item], Roy Lisker Papers, Collection 2001-68, Special Collections & Archives, Olin Library, Wesleyan University, Middletown CT.

Publication Rights: All rights reside with the creator. For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact Special Collections & Archives.

Container List

Box 1: Journals

1. April, 1989

2. Pianowandeljahre Notebook, May 94-July 95

3. Lectures, Concerts, Seminars in Boston February 93-June 94

4. Middletown Journal, December 94

Background research on Yugoslavia, Eastern Europe, etc.

5. Boston Notebooks Sept. 93 - June 1994 . Loose pages in envelope

6. Lyric Journal , August 95

7. Winter Journal, October 29, 95

8. Planning Notebook ,March 24, 96; April 21, 90

9. Journal, March 27 96

10. Notebook ,June 96

11. Middletown Journal, November 97

12. Berkeley Notebook April 14, 97

13. Artist's Pad: Boulder Novelist Conference, September 92

14. Memoir , Draft Version, May 97

15. Studies , August 97

16. Projects , January 97

17. Journal, March 99

18. Schedules , November 99

19. Journal, September 29, 97

Box 2: Scientific Journals

1. January ,1996

2. Math Notebook , November 1997

3. Math Notebook, April 1997

4. October 30, 1988

5. Quantum Theory Investigations , January 1992

6. Mathematics , September 1996

7. Computation Notebook, March 24, 1996

8. Quantum Revision , May 24, 1997

9. Computation Notebook, March 2000

10. Science Studies , August 1999

11. December 22, 1998

12. November 13, 1998

13. October 13, 1998

14. May 14, 1998

15. January , 1999

16. March, 1999

17. December , 1999

Box 3: Ferment/ New Universe Weekly

1. New Universe Weekly . Volume I, January - December, 1980

2. New Universe Weekly, Vol. I. Miscellaneous

3. New Universe Weekly, Vol. II , 1981-1982

4. New Universe Weekly, Vols. III - V 1982-1983

5. New Universe Weekly. Selection of Science Articles

6. Ferment : Volumes I, II, III

7. Ferment IV, Small Format

8. Ferment V : Issues 9 to 14

9. Ferment V I : Large Format, Issues 2,3,5 and part of 7

Box 4: Journals

1. Schedules Notebook, January 1998

2. April 28, 1998

3. June 6, 1998

4. July 29, 1998

5. October 15, 1998

6. July, 1999

7. October, 1999

8. Studies, July 1997

9. Winter 2000

10. March 17, 2000

12. August , 2000

Box 5 : Music

1. Nirvana

(i) Concert Song, Soprano. Voice and Piano 1966

(ii) Photocopy of Soprano

(iii) Photocopy of Alto Arrangement

(iv) Alto, Expanded Version

2, Nirvana, Original Handwritten Score, Pen and Ink

(i) Soprano

(ii) Alto ( Page 3 Missing)

(iii) Vocal Score, Soprano ( Page 3 missing)

3. Through My Window, Original Handwritten Score, Pen and Ink

Voice and Piano, 1972

4, Sketches for Song on Derry Massacre, 1971

5. "Treize Etudes Pour Guitare" 1970, published Editions Max Eschig, 1972

(i) Copy of Max Eschig original

(ii) Photocopy

6. Associative Harmony, Essay in Music Theory

(i) Version of 1963

(ii) Version of 1987

7. Baroque Sonata, Flute ( Recorder) and Harpsichord

Original handwritten score. Page 33 missing, replaced with photocopy

8. 3 Pieces for Flute and Violin

(i) Ferment Press score, bound

(ii) Original handwritten score

9. 7 Love Songs, Low Voice and Guitar . Photocopy, 1987

10. Music Publicity, Ferment Press. 1983-87

11. 7 Love Songs. Original Camera Copy version

12. Volume II of Folk Songs in Classical Arrangements 1987

13. Vol. I. Folk Songs in Classical Arrangements 1987

14. Variations for Guitar " Ma Belle Si Tu Voulais":

(i) Original version, pen and ink (Final page missing)

(ii) Felt Pen Version , complete

(iii) Pasteup for photocopy , complete

(iv) Ferment Press photocopy

15. Sketches for Songs. Lower East Side , Winter 1966

(i) Bhagavad Gita 8:18

(ii) Pomes Pennyeach of James Joyce

(iii) Haiku's

16. Sketches for Piano Pieces

(i) Arabesque ; Brussels, Belgium 1970

(ii) Sonata movement , New York 1966

(iii) Two- Tone music ; Philadelphia 1967

17. Manuscript Book 1970-1976

Dublin, Paris, New York

18. Compositions, Studies and Sketches; Philadelphia-NYC, 1964-67

19. Folk-Songs, original manuscripts; List on torn cover of 39 songs

Original Song: Lullaby

2 voice arrangement

Original Song: Jacqueline

Original Song: Summer

"Ma Belle, Si Tu Voulais"-Pencil

"Last Rose of Summer" Pen and Ink

"Lusty Young Smith"

"John Henry"

"Cherry Tree Carol"- Pencil

"Silent Night" -Pencil

"The Lover's Ghost" - Felt Pen

" The Maid of Newfoundland"

Felt Pen

Lullaby - chords only

"Muwashshah" on reverse side

Guitar, no words

"Moreton Bay"

"Go Down, Moses"

"House of the Rising Sun" Pencil

"Drover's Dream" Pencil

"Waltzing Mathilda" Pencil

"Moreton Bay Pen

"Streets of Forbes" Pen

"Die Lorelei" Pencil

"Muwashshah" Pen ; with words

"Oft in the Stilly Night" Pencil

"The Willow Song" - Pencil

"Waltzing Mathilda"; Pencil

"Papillon, tu est voyage" Sketch only, pencil

"The New Jerusalem"

' The Cutty Wren" Pen and Pencil

" Sixteen Tons" Notes only

Original song: Elsinore Pencil

"Le Deserteur" Pencil

"Peat Bog Soldiers" Pencil

"Bold Fenian Men" Pen and Pencil

" Down By the Sally Gardens"; Pen and Pencil

"Las Tres Hoyas"

"Papillon, Tu es Voyage"; Arrangement in Pencil; Melody line in red ink

"Du Maydele Du Fayns" Pen, Ballpoint

"Scottish Lullaby ' Original words Pen

"The Broomfield Hill" Ballpoint

"All My Trials"

"Ye Mariners All" Pencil

"Down By the Sally Gardens" Pen

"Los Cuatro Muleros" Pencil

"Greensleeves" Pencil

"The Evening Winds", Pen Original Words

"Blue Moon" Pen

"Cocaine Blues" Pencil Chords

"The Three Fishers" Felt Pen

"Ma Belle, Si Tu Voulais" Felt Pen

"Waltzing Mathilda" Felt Pen

"Aunt Rhody" Felt Pen

"The Three Fishers" Felt Pen

"Los Reyes de la Baraja" Felt Pen

"The Unquiet Grave" Felt Pen

" The Lover's Ghost" Felt Pen

" Le Deserteur" Felt Pen

"The Lusty Young Smith" Felt Pen

"Franky and Johnny" Felt Pen

" Henry Martin" Felt Pen

"Edward" -Felt Pen

"Streets of Forbes" - Felt Pen

"The Peat-Bog Soldiers"

"Barbara Allen"

"The House of the Rising Sun"

"Ye Mariners All"

" Du Maydele Du Feyns"

"Ma Belle si Tu Voulais"-Ballpoint Pen

"Die Lorelei" -Pencil

"Jacqueline" - Ballpoint

"Summer" Ballpoint

" Spring Song" Ball point

"Lullaby" chords. Ballpoint

"Unquiet Grave" Felt Pen

"Go Down, Moses" -Pen

" The Lover's Ghost" Pen

"Les Trois Petits Enfants" Pen

"Les Trois Petits Enfants" -Pencil

"Scottish Lullaby" Pen

"Les Trois Petits Enfants" Pencil

"Oy Azoy Neyt A Shnayder" Pencil

"Franky and Johnny" 4 Versions

"Barbara Allen" Felt Pen, words on back

"Barbara Allen" Felt Pen

"Du Maydele du Fayns" Pencil

"Hava Naghila" Pen

"Down By The Sally Gardens" Pencil

"Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen" - 2 pencil versions

"Which Side Are You On?" 3 Versions

"Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen" - Pen

"Three Fishers" Pencil Sketch

"All My Trials" Pencil Sketch

"Unquiet Grave" Pencil

"Hier Apres-midi" Original; satire on student restaurants in Paris.

"Down By the Sally Gardens" 2 Voice version, Pen

"Unquiet Grave" Pencil

"Barbara Allen" Ink and Pencil

"All My Trials" Pencil

"Three Fishers" Sketch

"Three Fishers", complete. Pencil

"Henry Martin" Pencil

"Maid of Newfoundland" Felt Pen

'Maid of Newfoundland' Pencil

"Muwashshah" Pencil Sketch

"Franky and Johnny" Pencil

"Go Down, Moses" Pencil

"Greensleeves" Pen

"Ye Mariners All" -Pen

"House of the Rising Sun" Pen

"Bulbas" Pen

"Chalita" Tango; Pencil

"Les Trois Petits Enfants" Felt Pen

"Los Reyes de la Baraca" Pencil

"Henry Martin" Felt Pen

"Evening Winds" Pencil

Box 6 : Documents , Theater and Manuscripts

Bard College Documents

1.Envelope I

2. Envelope II

3. Envelope III

4. News Clippings

5. Draft Card Burning : Articles, Papers

6. News Clippings

7, Children's Play "The Kangaroo That Wanted To Sing"

3 scripts with related materials from the Poughkeepsie production ,1991

8. Chronology of Years in Europe 1968-72 , in 49 chapters

9. Playscript "Rehabilitation" 1976-80 Two Copies

10. Film Script "Commerce and Illusions", 1969

Two copies . Final page of the outline is missing

11. Play "Hamlet's Psychiatrist" Version of 1976

12. Film Script "Unto The Third Generation" 2 Copies

13. Photocopy of text of French Translation of Meal Ticket

Editions Rene Julliard, 1972

Box 7: Notebooks

1. January, 1979

2. October, 1977

3. June ,1995

4. May, 1995 ( two directions)

5. March 2, 1993 : Causation and Epistemology

6. 'Greater Middletown Cultural Region" August 26,1996

7. January , 1995

8. July, 1995

9. September, 1995

10. September, 1994

11. Fermat Conference, Boston University July 23, 1995

12. Piano Wandeljahre Notebook, October 11, 1994

13. Berkeley, March 3, 1992

14. February, 1994

15. March 13, 1995

16. Berkeley, January 22, 1997

17. Berkeley, Seminars, Lectures, January 24, 1997

18. Berkeley December 27, 1996

19. Planning, Middletown, July 11, 1995

20. September 10, 1991

21. December , 1995

22. December 3, 1991

23. Woods Hole, August 1993

24. September 9, 1995

25. October 23, 1993 Small Format

Box 8 : Math and Science Journals

1. April 5, 1994 : Fractals and Chaos

2. Colorado, December 4, 1991

3. Study of Probability and Statistics, September 1995

4. January 15, 1994

5. Dynamical Systems Paper , February 22, 1995

6. November , 1985

7. August 1985

8. Santa Cruz, February 23, 1984

9. September 1982

10. Hudson Valley, July 1979

11. April 1979

12. September , 1983

13. November, 1984

14. January, 1989

15. October , 1977

16. June 1, 1989

17. August 26/ September 14, 1987 ( bidirectional)

18. December 1, 1986

19. October 1977

Box 9: Journals

1. October 1977

2. January 1979

3. June, 1979

4. May , 1980

5. December, 1980

6. January, 1982

7. March, 1982

8. April, 1982

9. Descriptions Journal, 1983

10. January, 1984

11. May, 1986

12. October, 1987

13. March, 1987

Box 10 : Journals, General

1. March 26, 1991

2. March 30, 1992

3. February 19, 1990

4. May 1994

5. April, 1988

6. January 14, 1989

7. April , 1989

8. Paris Itinerary, February 1988

9. December , 1987

10. Europe, February 1989

11. October 22, 1993 , General

12. October 22, 1993, Poetic

13. January 26, 1993

14. November , 1990

15. May, 1990

16. June ,1993 Denver

Box 11 : Journals, General

1. Notebook of Descriptions, October 22, 1993

2. Boughton Place Translation Project; Mathematics

September 8, 1993

3. October 14, 1992

4. January 26, 1992

5. France 1989/ Catalog Boughton Place, 1991

6. December 1992

7. October 1991 : Lyric Journal

8. January, 1990

9. July ,1993 : Donation Cards

10. April 17, 1991

11. July 1987

12. October 22, 1991

13. March 1985

14. April, 1988

15. Livres de Brouillon , November 13, 1988

16. Cambridge, Mass. December, 1964

17. CBC Program Chilean Refugees, November 1973

Box 12: Mathematics Notebooks

1. Applied Abstract Algebra ,January 21, 1991

2. Computation Notebook October 1994

3. Dynamical Systems, December 1994

4. December 20, 1989

5. August 5, 1985

6. August 9, 1984

7. Dynamical Systems September 18, 1994

8. January 3, 1987

9. March, 1988

10. November, 1979

11. September 26, 1988

12. Dynamical Systems, October, 1994

13. Dynamical Systems, December 13, 1994

14. Bryn Mawr Programme/ Ecology House Wesleyan April 1982

15. Chandrasekhar Conference December 14-15, 1996

16. July, 1991

17. September, 1983

18. Dynamical Systems, September 1994

19. June, 1994

20. April 19, 1996

21. October 23, 1993

22. August 12, 1994

23. July 21, 1993

24. March 5, 1991

25. March 9, 1991

Box 13: Journals, Notebooks

1. July 11th, 1990 - Polyforms

2. July 3, 1991

3. Science Notebook, September 26, 1991

4. Lyric Journal, December 16, 1001

5. Mathematics, February 20, 1992

6. Quantum Theory April 27, 1992

7. June 18, 1992

8. Mathematics June 24, 1992

9. Mathematics, October 14, 1992

10. Computation Book march 27, 1980

11. Mathematics January 14, 1993

12. Denver Journal, March 15, 1993

13. April 29, 1993

14. February 14, 1994

15. Pianowandeljahre June, 1994

16. October, 1994

17. Ferment Accounts September 29, 1993

18. July 22, 1998

19 January, 1977 Tivoli, NY

Box 14 : Novels

A. El PESSEBRE

1. Puerto Rico , Summer 1982

2. Puerto Rico : Materials for "Puerto Rico, Culture, Tourism and Politics"

June 1982

3. YMHA Composers Conference , February 7, 1981

4. MSS of "El Pessebre" 150 pages

5. Background notes for "El Pessebre"

B. CHRONICLES OF NIN

6. "Chronicles of Nin" 1970 Version

7. "Chronicles of Nin" Revision of 2001, Loose pages

C. HARVEST OF CHAINS

8. Harvest of Chains , Original Typescript 1970

9. Sampling of Chapters, 1989

10. Revision of 1989, typescript

D. GETTING THAT MEAL TICKET

11. Meal Ticket : Original Typescript, Paris 1972

E. MISCELLANEOUS

12. Berkeley Love Story, Originals

Box 15:

1. Typescript ,Einstein Centennial Symposium Article. Berkeley Version of 1986

2. Novel, " The Eiffel Tower Gang" , complete, Ferment Version 1990-91

3. Hamlet Essay , " The Corpse in the Bedroom", Large and Small formats

4. "Street Musician in France" - Play fragment

5. Catalogues, Fall 1989

6. Ferment Press Catalogue 1991

7. Film Script " The Feedback Box" 1972

8. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Misc. 1973-74

9. Essay, 1968 " Ainay Le Chateau", with ideas for a film script

10. Copy of French Variety Magazine " Journal du Show Business", 1970

11. Europe, 1988 . Loose Journal Pages

12. Two articles, photocopies, from "Les Temps Modernes"

(a) Une Gauche Embryonaire

(b) In Memoriam Einstein

13. Typescript of Ferment Press book : "Shrinking Expectations"

Box 16 : Short Stories, etc.

1. Short Story , " The Invalid", 1957 Philadelphia

2. "After The Funeral " 1969 Paris

3. "Hallucinations" 1969 Paris

4. "Chuang-Tzu and the Butterfly" 1962 MacDowell Colony

5. "Anaesthesia" ; Cologne Journal; Landreville Journal 1969-72 France

6. Journal Transcriptions: Philadelphia 1961 , Boston 1964 , Montreal 1968, France 1969

7. "Street Musician in France" English version of article published in Les Temps Modernes, 1970

8. Essays: (a) Lecture Notes "French Anti-Novel" delivered at the Ethical Culture Society, Philadelphia, 1967

(b) "Free University in the Modern World" 1968

(d) 2 articles published in BUNAC (British Universities North American Club ) , 1968,69

9. "Dedication" ( 2 copies);

10. "Temple of Music" ( Carbon copy) 1969 Paris

11. "Fantasy and Science Fiction" 1958 . Original Version of "Sea Urchins", Philadelphia

12. "Shrinking Expectations" MSS. and Source Materials 1967

13. "Shrinking Expectations" Book II. Source Materials and sketches

14. "Time and the Maya" Version of 1986

15. "Einstein Centennial Symposium" Ferment Press Version Typescript 1987

16. New Universe Weekly, Volume I. Originals

17 Applied Abstract Algebra, Book Project 1991

18. "Question Theory" research notebooks, 1993

19. (a) Ferment Press Catalogue , 1994. Large and Small Format

(b) Teaching Resume 1995

(d) Inventory of Scientific Articles Version of 4/9/95

20. Miscellaneous Journalism 1969-72

21. MacDowell Colony short narrative experiments, 1962

Box 17:

1. "Causal Algebras" Commentary and Outline

2. Documents of Boughton Place dispute , January 1992

3. Ellis Horwood Correspondence . 1988-90

4. Various letters 1987-95

5. List of 45 ideas for research projects , March 1990

6. Writings in psychology. Pre-revision versions , 1986-1990

7. "Hysteria and Enlightenment" Mesmer/Marie-Therese von Paradis

Ferment VII, complete

8. "Grothendieck" articles. Background materials

9. "Revolution at Pierrefonds" original English version of Temps Modernes article, 1969 ( page 18 missing)

10. Support letters sent to Gale Publications, 1996

11. Cambridge/Philadelphia Journal 1959-60

12. "Memoir" Draft Typescript

13. Account of a hitch-hiking journey, Montreal-East Chicago 1973

14. Source materials, "John Nash" articles

15. Philadelphia in the 60's: Sketches and Ferment article

16. Montreal, 1974 ( Report on Housing violations)

17. Hungary, Summer 1999. Materials

Box 18 : Ferment Originals, Large

1. Ferment XIII

2. Ferment XII

3. Ferment XI

4. Ferment X

5. Ferment IX . Notebooks from France, 1988

6. Ferment IX#9: Quantum article, with notes

7. Ferment IX

8. Ferment VIII

Box 19 : Poetry

1. Stupid Songs, Original

2. The Deluge MacDowell Colony 1962

3. Lyric Journal , miscellaneous pages 1992

4. "Lightning Crashes Around Thunder-Echoing Skies"

Version of October, 2000

5. Clearwater Revival booklet , June 1988

6. Clearwater, Source Materials

7. Monologues:

(a) Gerard Debreu's Nobel Prize Award: Proving Reaganomics by Pure Mathematics

(b) Tale of the Guru

8. Chants and Sound Poetry

i. Autumn Chant

ii. Was the Dog Walking the Dog

iii. That Bad Bat

iv. Junk Truck , version of October 1984

v. Dinosaur Chant , version of August 1984

vi. Lethal Evil Level

vii. Battle Ax Battle

viii. Warble Chant

viii. When Oxen Knock Sick Clocks

ix. Uranium

x. Megatherium

xi. Rainbow Gathering Chant

xii. Memory

xiii. Murmur

xiv. Wash

xv. Atavism

9. "Kaleidoscope"

10. Early Poetry 1958-60

11. Emerald Flames

12. Hamlet Essay Version of 1990

13. Philadelphia Intelligencer Vol. I#2

14. Pages, Lyric Anthology 1992

15. "Transformation" for Patricia Spencer and Diane Macintosh 1980-81

16. 11 Matrix Poems 1981

Lightnings Crash , Version of 1985

17. Paris Sketches 1968

18. Play " MIT Information Desk" 1964

19. The Deluge Typescript of 1962

20. The Deluge , Revision pages, 2001

21. "Barbarians in the Salon" Originals, 1986 and Lawrence Wechsler correspondence 1991

22. "Requiem for a Dead SAAB", 1979

23. Play "Dr. Phillipe Pinel", 1964

24. Collection of Posters, 1994-2001

Box 20 : Complete File Ferment Press Books, 1986-2000

1. Tales of Frustrated Musicians

2. Governments of Chelm

3. Persephone

4. Cynical Xmas Stories

5. Four Nature Myths

6. Cats and Crazy Razors

7. Quest of the Absolute

8. Vagabond Violin

9. Sea Urchins

10. Urban Tendrils : (a) The Drugstore (b) Logan Airport

11. Puerto Rico, Music , Tourism and Politics

12. Bach, Handel, Mozart

13. Corpse in the Bedroom

14. Barbarians in the Salon

15. Life and Life Energy

16. Love and Cosmology

17. Shrinking Expectations

18. Question Theory

19. Malevolent Malpractice

20. Projective Constructs

21. Non-Linear Algebra and Dynamical Systems

22. Iterate Sequence

23. Circular Tangrams

24. Weakly Infinite Cardinals

25. Causal Algebras

26. Barrier Theory

27. Euclidean Geometry, Time and Relativity

28. Alexander Yesenin-Volpin

29. Quest for Grothendieck ( 3 volumes)

30. Fermat's Last Theorem

31. Pons Asinorum

32. Benoit Mandelbrot/ Ignatius Y. Snew

33. Chomsky's Linguistics Exposed !

34. Introduction to Quantum Theory for the General Public

35. In Memoriam Einstein

36. Emerald Flames

37. Lyric Anthology I

38. Kaleidoscope

39. Chants and Monologues

40. 3 Rousing Chants

41. Drum Songs

42. Clearwater Revival

43. Lightnings Crash Around Thunder Echoing Skies

44. Eleven Matrix Poems

45. Memoir

46. Ferment Press Catalogue of 1994

Box 21 : Science, Articles and Notebooks

1. Basis Representations Paris 1969

2. Conical Surfaces Paris 1968

3. Generalized Ordinals Large Format Camera Copy

4. Causal Algebras Typescript of 1985

5. Non-Linear Algebra 1994 Version, with corrections

6. Graph , Linear Chaos Machine 1987

7. Projective Constructs 1999

8. Question Theory 1993

9. Science, miscellaneous

(i) Group Structure of Monotonic Functions

(ii) Pseudo-Representations 1999

(iii) Representation Spaces 1999

(iv) Modal Logics 1993

(v) Semiomorphisms 1988

(vi) Generalized Infinitesimals 1993

10. Dissonant Functions and Sequences 1978.82.99

11. Intrinsic Derivatives 1993

12. Fixed Point Theorems 1985

13. Cubical Matrices 1978

14. Big Bang Moment May 1976

15. Co-Homotopy 1993

16. Transfinite Series 1980

17. Antigroups 1978

18. Generalized Greatest Integer Function 1983

19. Dedekind Induction

20. Knowledge Logics 1984

21. Bohr Complementarity

22. Inconceivable Numbers

23. Projective Constructs ( Article in Heavy Ion Physics 1999)

24. Chomsky's Linguistics Exposed! 1991

25. Euclidean Time, Version of 1987

26. Shrinking Expectations -Various

27. Theoretical Foundations of Foundation Theory Version of 1994

28. Iterate Sets, Patterned Functions Version of 1984

29. (a) Generalized Centroids 1980

(b) Polyps 1987

30. Papers on Algebra 1984

31. Article on Fermat's Last Theorem 1995

32. Alexander Yesenin-Volpin 1993

33. "Shepherd's Pi" 1978

34. List of Potential Science Projects - Handwritten and Typescript

35. Quantum Notes Boulder, Co. 1992

36. Materials for Ferment article on Quantum Theory 1995

Box 22 : Graphics et. Alia

1. Folder, Winter, 1995

2. Circular Tangrams -Originals 1991

3. Lyric Anthology I , Illustrated Poetry 1992

4. Donation Cards, Original Worksheets

Insane Card; Professor Card; Space Alien Card

Crazy Card; Wandering Scholar; Woodstock Bohemian;

Harvard Psychiatrist Card

5. Samples of Donation Cards and Calling Cards

6. Ferment Press Covers

7. Application materials for Wesleyan graduate program in Music 10/17/97

8. Documents from France; Reviews of Novel " Je Suis Trop Intelligente, Moi!" 1968-72

9. Articles 1994-1999

Employer's Application

Ferment Ads

Mathematics Consultant for the Arts

Sketch for F Press book on Chaos Theory

Genteel Gibberish ( Wesleyan Writers Conference) 1997

M.A.D.E. Manifesto ( Large and Small Format)

Pianowandeljahre Notes

Letter to Pat Frederick

Pat's Reply

Post-Modern Monochord for Jon Barlow

10. Publicity, General

11. Ferment Advertising 1995

12. Copy of Kodaikanal school Yearbook "Eucalyptus" 1952

13. Catalogues , Monitors, Brochures. etc. 1990's

14. Cards and Drawings Berkeley, 1984 -87

15. Cards and Drawings

16. "Live-Objet pour Joan Tower" 1979 ; Color Xeroxes

17. Articles (a) Journal of Irreproducible Results 1979

(b) "Smokey" BUNAC Magazine February 1969

18. 'Application for Visiting Scholar' Documents Berkeley 1985

19. Articles from "The Observer" Bard College 1977-79

Box 23 : Science, Notebooks

1. Reprint of "Projective Constructs" Article from Heavy Ion Physics, pgs. 49-56. November 2000

2. Inventory of Science Papers Version of 1997

3. Project Notebook , December , 2000

4. Ellis Horwood - Business Correspondence

5. "Causal Algebras " Original Version, Berkeley 1983-87

6. "Counter-Intuitive Science" Revision Pages November 2001

7. "Counter-Intuitive Science" Revision Pages December 2001

8. "Topological Insights" Revision Pages 3/20/2002

9. Addresses from the ICMP Conference, Boulder CO 1983

10. Addresses from the Fractals Conference Cincinnati 1987

11. Mathematics Notebook August, 2000

12. Bidirectional Notebook:

Front: American Mathematical Society ,Jan 2000

Back : Study and Research

13. Mathematics Manual . Original Handwritten Version

14. Planning Book for the "Grothendieck Meeting" Paris , February 2001

15. Ferment Mailing List September 2001

Box 24 : Ferment

1. Samples in looseleaf binder 1983

2. Russell Biography review - 2nd Revision pages

3. Ferment V: Eiffel Tower Gang, ( complete)

4. Notes for review "A Beautiful Mind"

5. Ferment IV Large Format

6. Russell Biography review - 1st Revision pages

7. Notes for review of Bertrand Russell biography of Ray Monk

8. Ferment XV#3 Revision Pages

9. Ferment XV#3

10. Ferment XV#3 Third Revision

11. FermentXV#7 Second Revision

12. FermentXV#3 Beaver Falls section

13. Notes for Russell biography review

14. Ferment XIV#10, #11 Draft Version "Revolution at Pierrefonds”

15. Ferment XV#3 Tivoli, NY section

16. Eiffel Tower Gang, Finale

17. Ferment V #11 Eiffel Tower Gang

18. New Universe Weekly , November 1981 - Croton on Harmon

19. Ferment Volume I : Miscellaneous

Box 25 : Manuscripts, etc.

1. Governments of Chelm Large Format, 2-sided

2. Tales of Frustrated Musicians Version of 1997 Small Format

3. Notes for Essay "Milton and Music" November 2001

4. Draft of Milton Essay

5. "State of the Bunion" Editorial February 2002

6. Tales of Frustrated Musicians Version of 1997 Large Format

7. "Chronicles of Nin" . Reduced format, version May 2001

8. "Chronicles of Nin". Final Version, January 2002

9. Novel , "Eiffel Tower Gang" 2nd Revision Loose Sheets

10. "Eiffel Tower Gang" Final revision, version of Dec. 13, 2001

11. "Chronicles of Nin" Revision December 13, 2001

12. The Cannes Festival IT May, 1970

13. Eiffel Tower Gang - Loose revision sheets

14. "Amplitude of the Cosmos" Galleys from XLibris

15. Harvest of Chains , Novel . Revision of Chapter I.

Box 26 : Journals

1. Travel Journal, October 2001 St. Louis/Chicago

2. AMS Conference Jan 17-20, 2000 Washington, DC. Back portion has science study and research.

3. Mathematics Research "Red Journal" Indexed April 2001

4. Study of Symplectic Geometry "Green Journal" July 2001

5. Research Journal December 2000 Indexed

6. Study and Research May 2002 Indexed

7. Research Journal February 2002 Indexed

8. General Journal November 2001

9. Schedules Notebooks April-October 2002

10. Winter Folder , March 2000

Box 27 : Revision sheets

1. Meal Ticket I,II,III First Revision

2. Meal Ticket I,II, III Second Revision

3. Ferment XVI#3 -Third Revision

4. Draft pages , Brahmagupta I

5. Brahmagupta I Second Revision

6. Mousetrap Tech , essay of 1980, revised for website 2002

7. New York City Antiwar movement, retranslated and revised from article in "Les Temps Modernes" 1972 ; put on website August 2002

8. Notes on the 'Quantum Limits to the Second Law' Conference, University of San Diego, July-August 2002

9. Ferment XV#7 Jan Mycielski article, updating of Cripple Factor. Intermediate camera copy.

10. FermentXV#7 Source materials and background notes

11. Background articles for review of Russell Biography

12. FXV#6 Science Catalogue. Revision sheets

13. Source materials for FermentXV#3

14. Brahmagupta I . The First Problem Set October 2002

Box 28: Materials for "Problem Books"

(A.) Computation Notebooks:

1. September 18th, 2002

2. Hypatia Problems, January 2003

3. Sketches 10/29/02

4. August 24, 2002

5. November 5,2001

6. October 2002 - February 2003

7. January 29, 2003

(B) Legal Steno Pads: Computations

Transcription/ Revision

Original paper of June, 1978

(D) Revision for website of:

Topological Paradoxes of Time Measurement

(E) Revision sheets for Problem Books:

1. Brahmagupta II

2. Hipparchus I Dec 27, 2002

3. Hipparchus I Sketches January 2003

4. Vive La Differance I Draft, March 2003

5. Vive La Differance I Editorial Revision March 2003

6. Arithmetic Progression Problem Dec 4, 2002

7. Relativity Problem: Brahma I, Hipparchus I

8. Ferment Press copies:

Brahmagupta I

Brahmagupta II

Hipparchus I

Vive I

Box 29:

1. Botstein "Pardon " letter, and response

2. Ainay-le-Chateau Original typescript

3. Website Film Reviews, March-May 2003

4. Ferment XVI#7, #11 First revision sheets

5. Ferment XVI, #4 , #5 Second Revision sheets

6. Ferment XVI # 7 Second Revision Sheets

7. Ferment XVI#7 Penultimate version

8. Ferment XVI#8 Final Draft. Editorial Revision

9. Ferment XVI#6 Penultimate Version

10, Ferment Mailing List 2002-2003; Reading List , January 2003

11. Harvest of Chains, Novel. Typescript of 1989

12. Ferment XVI#11 2nd Revision

13. Ferment XVI#11 3rd Revision

14. Ainay-le-Chateau. Revision for website

15. Schedules Notebook Oct. 9, 02 - May 1, 03

16. Meal Ticket, Novel: Madhouse episode Ferment XVI#8. First Revision.

17. Ferment XVI#12 Meal Ticket, Final Chapter, Revisions

18. Ferment Mailing List January 2003