Justin Watson

Individual Website NHD JUNIOR DIVISION 2013

Annotated Bibliography
Primary Sources: Bacon Roger. Excerpt from: The letter of Roger Bacon concerning the marvelous power of art and nature and concerning nullity of magic eee.uci.edu. Spinning the web of Ingenuity, 1923. web. 14 Oct., 2012 From this source I learned Roger Bacon wrote a letter about incendiary compositions, secrets, and the Philosophers Egg. He talks about false fire, secrets and keeping them, and describing the steps to creating the Philosophers Egg. Doble, Rick. A Brief History of Light Photography Part 1. Pixiq.com. Pixiq, 2010. Photo/Web. 6 Oct., 2012. From this source I learned in 1267, Roger Bacon described the magnifying glass in his drawing. He then posted it in the Opus Majus. This was the first ever fully described picture of a magnifying glass. It also made a behemoth contribution to the invention of the eye glasses in Italy during 1286. I also got a picture of the drawing. The Opus Magus of Roger Bacon. Cambridge.org. Cambridge University Press, 2012. Photo. 13 Dec., 2012. From this source I got a picture of the Opus Majus that Roger Bacon wrote to represent the fact that he wrote many great works.

Secondary Sources: Admin.Roger Bacon Quotes. Rugusavay.com. RUGU, 4 Jan. 2013. Photo. 20-21 Jan. 2013 From this source I got five pictures of Roger Bacon, each with a quote of his on the side. Alberto Turco & Nova Schola Gregoriana. "Introitus: Adorate Deum." N.d. MP3. From this source I got a Gregorian Chant to use on my home page to show people how he was a monk. Clegg, Brian. The Secret of Secrets. The First Scientist. Brian Clegg, 2003. 39-48, 89, 5. Print.

From this source I learned Roger Bacon made much predictions about the future like: boats/ships, cars, planes, pulleys, and much more. Some of these were written in the Opus Majus. I also got two quotes Contact. artofembodiment.com. Art of Embodiment, 2006. photo. 13 Dec., 2012. From this source I got a picture of a feather that I used to put as a background for my timeline. Davidson, Michael W. micro.magnet.fsu.edu. Olympus, Nikon, Osa, 1995. web. 6 Oct., 2012. From this source I learned that people believed Roger Bacon was a sorcerer because of his predictions, but his tests made him popular. He also had many believes and owned a telescope like object. Doson, Dianna L. Historynet.com. British Heritage Magazine, June 12, 2006. web. 6 Nov., 2012. From this source I learned because of his believes, Roger Bacon was put in confinement in a Paris Convent, and they only let him brood and take place in Sacraments. He was later released in 1992, and he later returned to Oxford before his death. Enjoying the Night. Beliefnet.com. Beliefnet, Photo. 13 Dec., 2012. From this source I got a picture of a person looking at the stars through a telescope to represent the telescope like object that Roger Bacon used to view the stars. Ferky, Ashra, The Christ. Opera.com. My Opera. Photo. 13 Dec., 2012. From this source I got a picture of Jesus face in the sun because to represent how Bacon believed that light was a holy property. Fireworks. Blogspot.com. Daily Medieval, 4 July 2012. Photo. 20 Jan. 2013. From this source I got a picture of Roger Bacon looking down at a book for my website to back up my statements. Home Science Tools. hometrainingtools.com. Home Training Tools, 2012. web. 15 Nov., 2012. From this source I learned the scientific method had 5 different steps to it. Roger Bacon believed that the experiment must verify the hypothesis, and he also used inductive reasoning instead of deductive reasoning.

James, R.R. The Father of British Optics: Roger Bacon, c. 1214-1294. January 1928. Print. From this source I learned that Roger Bacon was born in 1214, and he went to Oxford before he was 10. Bacon claimed he went to Brasenose or Mertor college even though they each came out centuries after his death. I also got a quote. Molland, George. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004. Print From this source I learned that Roger Bacon became a Franciscan Friar during 1257. Soon after quitting, he traveled to Italy, and met Guy Foulquois who became Pope Clement IV on 1264. The pope forced Bacon to send his writing to his immediately, but he had never made any. This led him to writing the Opus Majus, Opus Minus, and Opus Tertium. Political Map of Europe. youreuropern.com. Photo. 11-12 Dec., 2012. From this source I got a picture of a map of Europe, and I then edited it so it was used for a map of all of the important places he traveled throughout his life. Rob.Preventing Your Car From Damaging and Keeping it in Top Condition. autocandy, 23 August 2012. Photo. 21 January 2013. From this source I got a picture of a red car to show that bacon predicted inventions that are used today. Roger Bacon. Encyclopedia of World Biography. 12 Dec., 1998. From this source I learned that the Opus Majus was the most famous of Roger Bacons several writings. He also tested with lenses and wrote about gunpowder, but Bacon did not make any inventions known about. Roger Bacon. heritage-history.com. Heritage- History, 2007. Photo. 20 Jan. 2013. From this source I got a picture of Bacon studying, showing his strong will to learn. Roger Bacon. nndb.com. NNDB, 2012. Photo. 20 Jan. 2013. From this source I got a picture of Roger Bacon that Im going to use next to bullet points about Roger Bacon. Roger Bacon. Wikipedia.org. Wikipedia, 7 Dec., 2012. Photo. 13 Dec., 2012.

From this source I got a picture of a statue of Roger Bacon to show what he looks like. Speed Boat. alibaba.com. Alibaba.com, 1999. Photo. 21 January 2013. From this source I got a picture of a boat to show one of the many inventions Roger Bacon predicted. Steps of the Scientific Method. Sciencebuddies.org. Rackspace Hosting, 2002. Photo. 13 Dec. 2012. From this source I got a picture of the steps of the scientific method to represent his impact on the scientific method. US Daily Review Staff.Private Plane Tax Breaks Have Ripple Effect. usdailyreview.com. Us Daily Review, 18 Nov. 2011. Photo. 21 January 2013. From this source I got a picture of a plane to show one of the many inventions Bacon predicted. Michael Morse Leaves Earth; Becomes a Shooting Star. natsball.blogspot.com. blogger, 7 June 2011. Photo. 27 January 2013. From this source I got a picture of the earth, helping me prove that one of Roger Bacons beliefs was that the Earth was sphere shaped. Western Culture Global Heroes. Westerncultureglobal.org. Western Culture Global, 2009. web. 15 Nov., 2012. From this source I learned that Bacon viewed the world through his own eyes. Had a testing method made of several steps. Roger Bacon made a huge contribution to the scientific method through his measurements. Wheeler, L. Kip. Timeline 1200-1300. cn.edu. 1998. Web. 9 Dec., 2012. From this source I got two dates to use as my anchor dates for the timeline which were the beginning of the fourth crusade in 1202 and the victory of William Wallace against the English in 1297. Who is Roger Bacon?. Rogerbaconacademy.net. The Roger Bacon Academy, 2011. photo. 13 Dec., 2012. From this source I got a picture of Roger Bacon experimenting to show he was always testing things.