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| Autore principale: | McConnell, Anita.
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| Titolo: | Jesse Ramsden (1735-1800) : London's leading scientific instrument maker / Anita McConnell. |
| Pubblicazione: | Aldershot : Ashgate, 2007. |
| Descrizione fisica: | XIV, 318 p. : ill., ritr. ; 25 cm |
| Serie: | Science, technology and culture, 1700-1945 |
| Contiene: | Indice: List of illustrations. List of plates, picture credits. Abbreviations for manuscript sources. Preface. Acknowledgements. Foreword. Introduction. 1. Early life 2. Entering trade 3. The dividing engines 4. At the sign of the golden spectacles: the Piccadilly workshop 5. Observatory instruments and expeditions before 1786 6. Observatories and expeditions after 1786 7. A miscellany of instruments 8. Surveying and the great geodetic theodolites 9. Roy and Ramsden: dispute over his standard of work 10. Final years 11. Ramsden's will and probate 12. Sarah and John Ramsden 13. The craft inheritors at Piccadilly 14. Tales of a great man. Bibliography. Appendices. Index |
| Visionato in: | IMSS |
| ISBN: | 9780754661368 |
| Discipline: | Scienze--Strumenti. Scienze--Persone. |
| Persone: | Ramsden, Jesse, 1735-1800. |
| Keyword: | Strumenti--Scienze. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Secolo XVIII. |
| Correlato a: |  Phillipson, Tacye. Recensione]. Kremer, Richard L. Recensione]. |
| Collocazione: | LS 16761 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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