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Physics

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

J. Rendel Harris lecture notes

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-001-011
Overview

The collection contains eight volumes with J. Rendel Harris' lecture notes from his time teaching Mathematics at Cambridge. They include notes on Geometry and Algebra, Differential Calculus, Solid Geometry, Heat Electricity, Hydrostatics, Light and Sound, Astronomy and Dynamics of a Particle.

Dates: 1891

George A. Hoadley Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-327
Overview The collection contains the papers of George A. Hoadley, long-time professor of physics at Swarthmore College and secretary of the Franklin Institute, as well as papers of his extended family. Of particular interest are diaries kept by his second wife's parents, Carrie B. Kilgore and Damon Y. Kilgore, both attorneys and reformers. George Hoadley's correspondence with his children include mention of people and events in the Borough of Swarthmore and Swarthmore College. A founder of the...
Dates: 1850 - 1957

Frederic Palmer, Jr. autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-001-029
Overview

The collection contains a typescript of the autobiography of Frederic Palmer, Jr. written for the American Institute of Physics.

Dates: 1965

Edward Rhoads papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-192
Overview

This collection includes six notebooks created by Edward Rhoads, primarily on physics. Also includes a photograph and a book of sketches.

Dates: 1892-1895, undated