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Rules of Philosophy

Dinwiddie, Box 11, Folder C29
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[ca. 1793]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

These notes written by James Dinwiddie ca. 1793 are entitled "Rules of Philosophy". They focus on natural philosophical topics including matter, motion, gravity, simple machines, projectiles, pneumatics, and pendula.

Lecture 4 - Pneumatics; Lecture 5

Dinwiddie, Box 11, Folder C12
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[1787?]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1787 (?) discuss the study of pneumatics. He notes its connection with air and the atmosphere. Dinwiddie records several experiments involving barometers, fountains, and pumps.

Hydrostatics, No.1; Pneumatics, No. 1; Sounds, No. 1,2

Dinwiddie, Box 12, Folder C43
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ca. 1793

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

This series of lecture notes by James Dinwiddie was written ca. 1793. The notes focus on hydrostatics, pneumatics, and sounds.

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