Record

RefNoDEJ/2/3
LevelSeries
TitlePerpetual motion
Date1980-1987
DescriptionMaterial related to David Jones's series of 'perpetual motion machines' and their display in different institutions, primarily Ontario Science Centre and Boston Science Museum. Devised by DREADCO (Daedalus Research Evaluation and Development Corp), the machines appear to facilitate perpetual motion in a bicycle wheel.
Extent1 box
FormatPrinted
Manuscript
Typescript
ArrangementArranged into six files: Correspondence relating to the perpetual motion machines [general], Research material on perpetual motion, Correspondence relating to the Ontario Science Centre display, Instructions and notes sent to the Ontario Science Centre, Correspondence relating to the Boston Science Museum display, Instructions and notes sent to the Boston Science Museum
AccessStatusClosed
RelatedMaterialPerpetual motion machine (1)
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