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Arnold J. Tingley fonds

  • MS-2-649
  • Fonds
  • 1990 - [199-]
Fonds consists of two books and a manuscript written by Arnold J. Tingley during his tenure as a professor in the Department of Mathematics and as Dalhousie University Registrar.

Tingley, Arnold J.

Lecture Notes

These notes written by James Dinwiddie contain sections of notes on various topics including the history of medicine, chemistry, electricity, proof of repulsions, and mathematics.
Vol. 13 [Queries and HInts]

Vol. 13 [Queries and HInts]

Item is volume 13 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 2082-2172 and headings including mathematics, engineering and mechanics.
Astronomy

Astronomy

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 astronomers and their publications including Isaac Newton, Rene Descartes, Johannes Kepler, Socrates, Nicolas Copernicus, Otto Guernicke, Galileo, Ptolemy, and Edmond Halley.
Logarithms

Logarithms

Item is a notebook containing notes about logarithms, addition and subtraction, and example calculations.

Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

  • MS-2-43
  • Fonds
  • 1881-1949, 1971
Fonds consists of correspondence (1885-1936), publications (1894-1927), addresses (1889-1921), unpublished documents (1881-1923), including unpublished articles, a large number of lecture notes (1881-1923), research notes (1887-n.d.) and lab books (1887-1909). Other course materials include course examination papers written and collected by Dr. MacKenzie. Other materials in this fonds pertaining to Dr. MacKenzie’s personal life include his diaries (1883-1909), honours, pictures and memorabilia (1938-1949).

MacKenzie, Arthur Stanley

Ernest Heighton fonds

  • MS-2-586
  • Fonds
  • 1892 - 1991
Fonds comprises records created and collected by Ernest Heighton in the course of his research about Dr. Howard L. Bronson and Dr. Henry Burton Sharman. Records include correspondence and research notes from individuals acquainted with Bronson and Sharman and research material about people and places relating to their life and careers.

Heighton, Ernest Lloyd

Charles Walmsley fonds

  • MS-2-521
  • Fonds
  • 1910 - 1955
Fonds consists of materials regarding the Charles Walmsley's academic life and his activities as a faculty member of Dalhousie University, including notebooks, lectures notes and a manual of the first year of the Dalhousie course of mathematics. The fonds also contains correspondence sent to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walmsley and others textual records.

Walmsley, Charles

Glenn Stephen Ells exams

  • MS-14-47, Box 134, Folder 5
  • File
  • December 1913 - March 1915
File contains 25 exam papers likely taken by Glen Stephen Ells between the junior and senior year (1913-1915) for subjects associated with agriculture at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The exam papers are mostly typed and cover a range of topics from entomology, dairy, animal husbandry, commercial law, mathematics, and English literature. The exams are annotated and scribbled over and appear to mainly belong to one student Glen Stephen Ells. One exam paper in particular shows strategy planning for a hockey game on the reverse of which Ells was a team-member.

Ells, Glenn Stephens

Ernest Heighton's correspondence

This series consists of correspondence collected during Ernest Heighton's research and manuscripts of Dr. Howard L. Bronson and Dr. Henry Burton Sharman.

Correspondence regarding Professor Charles Walmsley

The file consists of a letter from Doris Walmsley informing Dr. Ernest Heighton about the death of Professor Charles Walmsley, includes a newspaper clipping with a picture of Doris and Charles Walmsley, and a letter from King's College Cambridge containing Professor Charles Walmsley's obituary.

Correspondence from Solomon Feferman

The file consists of correspondence from Solomon Feferman to Dr. Ernest Heighton concerning books on philosophy. The file includes a bibliography of philosophy books.

Correspondence with Leon A. Carley

File consists of correspondence between Ernest Heighton and Leon A. Carley an attorney in California. The file contains letters regarding a Bronson manuscript.

Correspondence with Alex Macdonald

File consists of correspondence between Ernest Heighton and Alex Macdonald. The correspondence relates to research on Dr. Howard Bronson, and a memorial for Bronson.
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