The apparatus of science at Harvard, 1765-1800 / by David P. Wheatland ; assisted by Barbara Carson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: [Cambridge, Mass.] : Harvard University, 1968Description: ix, 203 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: NLM classification:
  • Q 185
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room Q185 .H3 1968 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000026118

"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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