Browsing Archives and Special Collections by Subject "Archimedes"

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  • 1791 

    Wood, [Ian] (2009-07-28)
    One letter to James Dinwiddie from Ian Wood dated 1791.

  • Astronomy 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-23)
    This series of notes written by James Dinwiddie focuses on astronomy. Dinwiddie discusses the properties of the moon and outlines the lunar cycle as well as the phenomenon of comets. He provides a list of well known ...

  • Plane Mirrors; Archimedes; Gravity 

    Dinwiddie, James (2009-07-23)
    These notes written by James Dinwiddie examine a number of topics in physics including gravity, force, velocity, light, and mirrors. Dinwiddie also mentions the classical natural philosophers Sappho, Archimedes, and Hermes. ...