From Earth-bound to satellite [[electronic resource] ] : telescopes, skills, and networks / / edited by Alison D. Morrison-Low ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina | 522/.209 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Morrison-LowA. D |
Collana | History of science and medicine library |
Soggetto topico |
Telescopes - History
Astronomical instruments - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-33470-4
9786613334701 90-04-21461-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Galileo’s Shopping List: An Overlooked Document about Early Telescope Making / Giorgio Strano -- Johann Wiesel’s Telescopes and his Clientele / Inge Keil -- The ‘Invisible Technician’ Made Visible: Telescope Making in the Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth-century Dutch Republic / Huib J. Zuidervaart -- The Art of Polishing: Practice and Prose in Eighteenth-century Telescope Making / Jim A. Bennett -- Networks of Telescope Makers and the Evolution of Skill: Evidence from Observatory and Museum Collections / Gloria Clifton -- Scoping Longitude: Optical Designs for Navigation at Sea / Richard Dunn -- Following the Stars: Clockwork for Telescopes in the Nineteenth Century / James Caplan -- Telescopes Made in Berlin: From Carl Bamberg to Askania / Gudrun Wolfschmidt -- Wide-Field Photographic Telescopes: The Yale, Harvard and Harvard/Smithsonian Meteor and Satellite Camera Networks / Teasel Muir-Harmony , David H. DeVorkin and Peter Abrahams -- The Making of Space Astronomy: A Gift of the Cold War / Robert W. Smith -- General Index -- Colour Plates I–XIII. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457788803321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, c2012 | ||
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From Earth-bound to satellite [[electronic resource] ] : telescopes, skills, and networks / / edited by Alison D. Morrison-Low ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina | 522/.209 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Morrison-LowA. D |
Collana | History of science and medicine library |
Soggetto topico |
Telescopes - History
Astronomical instruments - History |
ISBN |
1-283-33470-4
9786613334701 90-04-21461-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Galileo’s Shopping List: An Overlooked Document about Early Telescope Making / Giorgio Strano -- Johann Wiesel’s Telescopes and his Clientele / Inge Keil -- The ‘Invisible Technician’ Made Visible: Telescope Making in the Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth-century Dutch Republic / Huib J. Zuidervaart -- The Art of Polishing: Practice and Prose in Eighteenth-century Telescope Making / Jim A. Bennett -- Networks of Telescope Makers and the Evolution of Skill: Evidence from Observatory and Museum Collections / Gloria Clifton -- Scoping Longitude: Optical Designs for Navigation at Sea / Richard Dunn -- Following the Stars: Clockwork for Telescopes in the Nineteenth Century / James Caplan -- Telescopes Made in Berlin: From Carl Bamberg to Askania / Gudrun Wolfschmidt -- Wide-Field Photographic Telescopes: The Yale, Harvard and Harvard/Smithsonian Meteor and Satellite Camera Networks / Teasel Muir-Harmony , David H. DeVorkin and Peter Abrahams -- The Making of Space Astronomy: A Gift of the Cold War / Robert W. Smith -- General Index -- Colour Plates I–XIII. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781539303321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, c2012 | ||
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From Earth-bound to satellite [[electronic resource] ] : telescopes, skills, and networks / / edited by Alison D. Morrison-Low ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina | 522/.209 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Morrison-LowA. D |
Collana | History of science and medicine library |
Soggetto topico |
Telescopes - History
Astronomical instruments - History |
ISBN |
1-283-33470-4
9786613334701 90-04-21461-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Galileo’s Shopping List: An Overlooked Document about Early Telescope Making / Giorgio Strano -- Johann Wiesel’s Telescopes and his Clientele / Inge Keil -- The ‘Invisible Technician’ Made Visible: Telescope Making in the Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth-century Dutch Republic / Huib J. Zuidervaart -- The Art of Polishing: Practice and Prose in Eighteenth-century Telescope Making / Jim A. Bennett -- Networks of Telescope Makers and the Evolution of Skill: Evidence from Observatory and Museum Collections / Gloria Clifton -- Scoping Longitude: Optical Designs for Navigation at Sea / Richard Dunn -- Following the Stars: Clockwork for Telescopes in the Nineteenth Century / James Caplan -- Telescopes Made in Berlin: From Carl Bamberg to Askania / Gudrun Wolfschmidt -- Wide-Field Photographic Telescopes: The Yale, Harvard and Harvard/Smithsonian Meteor and Satellite Camera Networks / Teasel Muir-Harmony , David H. DeVorkin and Peter Abrahams -- The Making of Space Astronomy: A Gift of the Cold War / Robert W. Smith -- General Index -- Colour Plates I–XIII. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821161703321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, c2012 | ||
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How scientific instruments have changed hands / / edited by A.D. Morrison-Low, Sara J. Schechner and Paolo Brenni |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.8/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Morrison-LowA. D
SchechnerSara <1957-> BrenniPaolo |
Collana |
History of science and medicine library
Scientific instruments and collections |
Soggetto topico |
Scientific apparatus and instruments - History - 18th century
Scientific apparatus and instruments - History - 19th century Scientific apparatus and instruments - History - 20th century Scientific apparatus and instruments - Marketing - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-32493-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- 1 Symbiosis and Style: The Production, Sale and Purchase of Instruments in the Luxury Markets of Eighteenth-century London / Alexi Baker -- 2 Selling by the Book: British Scientific Trade Literature after 1800 / Joshua Nall and Liba Taub -- 3 The Gentle Art of Persuasion: Advertising Instruments during Britain’s Industrial Revolution / A. D. Morrison-Low -- 4 Some Considerations about the Prices of Physics Instruments in the Nineteenth Century / Paolo Brenni -- 5 Mathematical Instruments Changing Hands at World’s Fairs, 1851–1904 / Peggy Aldrich Kidwell -- 6 Connections between the Instrument-making Trades in Great Britain and Ireland and the North American Continent / Gloria Clifton -- 7 European Pocket Sundials for Colonial Use in American Territories / Sara J. Schechner -- 8 Selling Mathematical Instruments in America before the Printed Trade Catalogue / Richard L. Kremer -- 9 Trade in Medical Instruments and Colonialist Policies between Mexico and Europe in the Nineteenth Century / Laura Cházaro -- General Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493202703321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2016] | ||
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How scientific instruments have changed hands / / edited by A.D. Morrison-Low, Sara J. Schechner and Paolo Brenni |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.8/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Morrison-LowA. D
SchechnerSara <1957-> BrenniPaolo |
Collana |
History of science and medicine library
Scientific instruments and collections |
Soggetto topico |
Scientific apparatus and instruments - History - 18th century
Scientific apparatus and instruments - History - 19th century Scientific apparatus and instruments - History - 20th century Scientific apparatus and instruments - Marketing - History |
ISBN | 90-04-32493-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- 1 Symbiosis and Style: The Production, Sale and Purchase of Instruments in the Luxury Markets of Eighteenth-century London / Alexi Baker -- 2 Selling by the Book: British Scientific Trade Literature after 1800 / Joshua Nall and Liba Taub -- 3 The Gentle Art of Persuasion: Advertising Instruments during Britain’s Industrial Revolution / A. D. Morrison-Low -- 4 Some Considerations about the Prices of Physics Instruments in the Nineteenth Century / Paolo Brenni -- 5 Mathematical Instruments Changing Hands at World’s Fairs, 1851–1904 / Peggy Aldrich Kidwell -- 6 Connections between the Instrument-making Trades in Great Britain and Ireland and the North American Continent / Gloria Clifton -- 7 European Pocket Sundials for Colonial Use in American Territories / Sara J. Schechner -- 8 Selling Mathematical Instruments in America before the Printed Trade Catalogue / Richard L. Kremer -- 9 Trade in Medical Instruments and Colonialist Policies between Mexico and Europe in the Nineteenth Century / Laura Cházaro -- General Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798668703321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2016] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How scientific instruments have changed hands / / edited by A.D. Morrison-Low, Sara J. Schechner and Paolo Brenni |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 502.8/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Morrison-LowA. D
SchechnerSara <1957-> BrenniPaolo |
Collana |
History of science and medicine library
Scientific instruments and collections |
Soggetto topico |
Scientific apparatus and instruments - History - 18th century
Scientific apparatus and instruments - History - 19th century Scientific apparatus and instruments - History - 20th century Scientific apparatus and instruments - Marketing - History |
ISBN | 90-04-32493-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- 1 Symbiosis and Style: The Production, Sale and Purchase of Instruments in the Luxury Markets of Eighteenth-century London / Alexi Baker -- 2 Selling by the Book: British Scientific Trade Literature after 1800 / Joshua Nall and Liba Taub -- 3 The Gentle Art of Persuasion: Advertising Instruments during Britain’s Industrial Revolution / A. D. Morrison-Low -- 4 Some Considerations about the Prices of Physics Instruments in the Nineteenth Century / Paolo Brenni -- 5 Mathematical Instruments Changing Hands at World’s Fairs, 1851–1904 / Peggy Aldrich Kidwell -- 6 Connections between the Instrument-making Trades in Great Britain and Ireland and the North American Continent / Gloria Clifton -- 7 European Pocket Sundials for Colonial Use in American Territories / Sara J. Schechner -- 8 Selling Mathematical Instruments in America before the Printed Trade Catalogue / Richard L. Kremer -- 9 Trade in Medical Instruments and Colonialist Policies between Mexico and Europe in the Nineteenth Century / Laura Cházaro -- General Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824296603321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2016] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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