Lever Example, the Scissors

Dublin Core

Title

Lever Example, the Scissors

Subject

Physics, Simple Machines

Description

This is yet another diagram that the author uses to visualize what a lever is. Swift spends quite a time hammering home the idea of levers. This is possibly because in her experience they might be a somewhat confounding topic for young children. Who's to say.

Creator

Mary Swift

Source

First Lessons on Natural Philosophy for Children

Publisher

W.M. JAS. HAMERSLEY

Date

1851