Robert Willis scrapbooks 1960-1988

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Robert Willis scrapbooks 1960-1988

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Six scrapbooks about Ironton, Ohio and the Willis family.

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Ohio University

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Willis, Robert

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Robert Willis (1800-1875) was born in London on 27 February 1800. He entered Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, in 1822 (B.A., 1826), and was ordained deacon and priest in 1827. He was Jacksonsian Professor of Applied Mechanics at Cambridge, 1837-1875, and a Lecturer in Applied Mechanics at the Government School of Mines from 1853. Willis invented the odonotograph (1837) and cymagraph (1841), and in 1841 published his Principles of mechanism . He also published works on architecture in the M...