The apparatus of science at Harvard, 1765-1800 / by David P. Wheatland ; assisted by Barbara Carson.
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TextPublisher: [Cambridge, Mass.] : Harvard University, 1968Description: ix, 203 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- Harvard University -- Scientific apparatus collections -- Catalogs
- Harvard University
- Scientific apparatus and instruments -- Catalogs
- Science -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge -- History
- Science -- Study and teaching (Higher)
- Scientific apparatus and instruments
- Scientific apparatus and instruments -- Private collections
- Massachusetts -- Cambridge
- History
- USA
- Harvard Tompion Ellicot
- Catalog
- Scientific instrument
- Q 185
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Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room | Q185 .H3 1968 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31560000026118 |
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| Q185 .B6 1917 Construction, description et emploi des appareils de mesure et d'observation, | Q185 .C87 1982 Instruments / | Q185 .D38 1972 Scientific instruments of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and their makers. | Q185 .H3 1968 The apparatus of science at Harvard, 1765-1800 / | Q185 .I88 1991 Museo di storia della scienza : catalogo / | Q185 .K67 1994 Kostbare Instrumente und Uhren aus dem Staatlichen Mathematisch-Physikalischen Salon Dresden / | Q185 .L46 1965 Developement of gravity pendulums in the 19th century / |
"Collection of historical scientific instruments."
Color illustrations consist of plates mounted on blank pages.
Includes bibliographical references (page 200) and index.
31560000026118 9897
Catalog of the Collection of historic science instrument of Harvard University, includes descriptions of the Tompion Clock circa 1780 with maintaining power and alarm (page 69) and the Ellicot (London) Regulator of 1765(page 71). Index
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