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Making Instruments Count: Essays on Historical Scientific Instruments Presented to Gerard L'Estrange Turner
Making Instruments Count Essays on Historical Scientific Instruments Presented to Gerard L'Estrange Turner
Author: R. G. W. Anderson, J. A. Bennett, W. F. Ryan
These studies in honour of Gerard Turner cover the history of old scientific instruments. Specific mechanisms described include a medieval astrolabe from Picardy, Black's chemical furnace, a sundial for the blind and astronomical clocks. Inventors, writers and innovators are also covered.
ISBN-13: 9780860783947
ISBN-10: 0860783944
Pages: 500
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Publisher: Variorum
Book Type: Hardcover
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