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the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
written by David Wallace
This website from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology gives details of a model of how Archimedes might have set the Roman fleet afire with reflected sunlight. The website uses photos and text to show the MIT engineering procedure, step-by-step. A timeline with links provides further detail.
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Record Link
<a href="https://www.compadre.org/student/items/detail.cfm?ID=5344">Wallace, David. Archimedes Death Ray: Idea Feasibility Testing. Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, October 1, 2005.</a>
AIP Format
D. Wallace, (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 2006), WWW Document, (http://web.mit.edu/2.009/www/experiments/deathray/10_ArchimedesResult.html).
AJP/PRST-PER
D. Wallace, Archimedes Death Ray: Idea Feasibility Testing (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 2006), <http://web.mit.edu/2.009/www/experiments/deathray/10_ArchimedesResult.html>.
APA Format
Wallace, D. (2005, October 1). Archimedes Death Ray: Idea Feasibility Testing. Retrieved May 18, 2025, from Massachusetts Institute of Technology: http://web.mit.edu/2.009/www/experiments/deathray/10_ArchimedesResult.html
Chicago Format
Wallace, David. Archimedes Death Ray: Idea Feasibility Testing. Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, October 1, 2005. http://web.mit.edu/2.009/www/experiments/deathray/10_ArchimedesResult.html (accessed 18 May 2025).
MLA Format
Wallace, David. Archimedes Death Ray: Idea Feasibility Testing. Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006. 1 Oct. 2005. 18 May 2025 <http://web.mit.edu/2.009/www/experiments/deathray/10_ArchimedesResult.html>.
BibTeX Export Format
@misc{
Author = "David Wallace",
Title = {Archimedes Death Ray: Idea Feasibility Testing},
Publisher = {Massachusetts Institute of Technology},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {18 May 2025},
Month = {October 1, 2005},
Year = {2006}
}
Refer Export Format
%A David Wallace %T Archimedes Death Ray: Idea Feasibility Testing %D October 1, 2005 %I Massachusetts Institute of Technology %C Cambridge %U http://web.mit.edu/2.009/www/experiments/deathray/10_ArchimedesResult.html %O text/html
EndNote Export Format
%0 Electronic Source %A Wallace, David %D October 1, 2005 %T Archimedes Death Ray: Idea Feasibility Testing %I Massachusetts Institute of Technology %V 2025 %N 18 May 2025 %8 October 1, 2005 %9 text/html %U http://web.mit.edu/2.009/www/experiments/deathray/10_ArchimedesResult.html Disclaimer: ComPADRE offers citation styles as a guide only. We cannot offer interpretations about citations as this is an automated procedure. Please refer to the style manuals in the Citation Source Information area for clarifications.
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