Applying Age-Old Physics
Author(s): Michael Blair
Year: 2001
Summary
J. Whittaker: Uses atlatl, trebuchet, and fire-plow to teach physics. Compares force of hand-thrown and atlatl spears, gives formula.
Cite this Record
Applying Age-Old Physics. Michael Blair. The Science Teacher . 68 (9): 32-37. 2001 ( tDAR id: 423415)
Keywords
General
Atlatl
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fire making
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trebuchet
Geographic Keywords
USA
Temporal Keywords
Newest Era
Spatial Coverage
min long: -129.199; min lat: 24.495 ; max long: -66.973; max lat: 49.359 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): EXARC Experimental Archaeology Collection Manager
Record Identifiers
ExArc Id(s): 10227
Notes
Rights & Attribution: The information in this record was originally compiled by Dr. Roeland Paardekooper, EXARC Director.