Richard Rufus of Cornwall, fl. first half of the 13th century. Medieval Franciscan philosopher and theologian. He was an Aristotelian physicist who first formulated the theory of impetus. 1. Catholic Encyclopedia: Richard of Cornwall - Short article by Edwin Burton. 2. Richard Rufus of Cornwall - Biographical information and listings of his works and manuscripts. 3. Texts Alter View of Medieval Scholasticism, Scholar Says - A June 2001 news article from Stanford Report describing the Richard Rufus of Cornwall Project to recover and publish his writings. By John Sanford. 4. Franciscan Masters: Richard Rufus - Very concise information on this medieval thinker.

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