Object Details
maker
Wheeler, Albert Harry
Description
The sheets in this folder hold patterns for the following models for spherical trigonometry:
Bi-Rectangular Spherical Triangle -- (B R)ST dated Jan 25-1945
Quadrantal Spherical Triangle - QST - dated Jan 25-1945
Obtuse Spherical Triangle San Francisco Honolulu Tokio - SF,H,T - dated Jan 26-1945
Congruent and Symmetric Spherical Triangles - C, S, SA - dated February 8-1943
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Louise D. Campbell
date made
1943-1945
ID Number
1979.3002.084
catalog number
1979.3002.084
nonaccession number
1979.3002
Object Name
Sheets and Patterns
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
metal (overall material)
tan (overall color)
gold (overall color)
silver (overall color)
Measurements
average spatial: 24 cm x 31.5 cm x .5 cm; 9 7/16 in x 12 13/32 in x 3/16 in
associated place
United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Mathematics
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1154472