Notes, Drawings and Patterns relating to Geometric Subjects by A. Harry Wheeler
date: label: date made
content: 1915-1947
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: These drawings relate to the following models made and topics discussed by A. Harry Wheeler:
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content: 1. sheet with two drawings of convex pseudo-regular polyhedra - April, 1915
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content: 2, sheet on drawing rectangular hyperbola 1 1947
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content: 3. three sheets on drawing hyperbola and hyperboloid of two sheets - 1918 - includes a pattern piece
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content: 4, notes on Jules de La Goumerie (1814-1883), Traité de géométrie descriptive, Paris, 1860-1864; and on other authors - trihedral angles - no date
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content: 5. drawings relating to various conic sections
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content: 6. notes and drawings related to model of octahedron in a tetrahedron - 1920
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content: 7. notes and drawings, at least some of them related to model of an octahedron in a cube - 1930
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content: 8. set of sheets labeled Correct Solution (/) March 12, 1938
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content: 9. sheets with drawings - cubes inscriptible in a cube - 1938 - with pattern pieces
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content: 10. sheets with drawings - tetrahedra insciptible in a cube - 1931
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content: 11. folder with drawings for model of tetrahedra in cube - look s to be construction with pinholes - 1931
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content: 12. notes on regular solids inscribed in regular solids - octahedra in octahderon, tetrahedron in tetrahedron (1930, 1931)
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content: 13. tetrahedra in a tetrahedron - celluloid thread model, drawing - Dec-30-1939, Dec-27-1930 (with pattern pece)
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louise D. Campbell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.3002.046
label: catalog number
content: 1979.3002.046
label: nonaccession number
content: 1979.3002
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sheets, Group of
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tan (overall color)
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content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 25 cm x 37.5 cm x 2 cm; 9 27/32 in x 14 3/4 in x 25/32 in