Plane Mirrors; Archimedes; Gravity Add to clipboard Dinwiddie, Box 13, Folder C74 File after 1782 Part of James Dinwiddie fonds 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.
Naval Tactics Add to clipboard Dinwiddie, Box 12, Folder C54 File [ca.1811] Part of James Dinwiddie fonds These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie focus on naval tactics including navigation, tacking, sailing, weather, and magnetism.
Magnetism and electricity Add to clipboard MS-2-726, Box 15, Folder D28 Item 1776 Part of James Dinwiddie fonds Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie containing observations about magnetism and electricity, including diagrams related to and queries.
Lecture Notes Add to clipboard Dinwiddie, Box 11, Folder C32 File [ca. 1793] Part of James Dinwiddie fonds These notes written by James Dinwiddie ca. 1793 lists a series of topics in physics including heat, sight, electricity, magnetism, and fluids.