Francis Watkins and the Dollond telescope patent controversy / Brian Gee ; edited by Anita McConnell and A.D. Morrison-Low.
Francis Watkins and the Dollond telescope patent controversy
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9781315583013 (e-book : PDF)
9781317133285 (e-book: Mobi)
9781317133292 (e-book: ePub)
9781409466437 (hardback)
9781138279544 (paperback)
9781317133285 (e-book: Mobi)
9781317133292 (e-book: ePub)
9781409466437 (hardback)
9781138279544 (paperback)
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Yayın Bilgisi
London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource
Dizi
Science, technology, and culture, 1700-1945
Genel Not
"First published 2014 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.
"The completion of the book was made possible by funding from the Scientific Instrument Society, which chose to devote a legacy from the late author to ensure an appropriate memorial to one of its long-serving members."--T.p.
"The completion of the book was made possible by funding from the Scientific Instrument Society, which chose to devote a legacy from the late author to ensure an appropriate memorial to one of its long-serving members."--T.p.
İçindekiler Notu
1. On becoming an optical instrument maker -- 2. The optical community in eighteenth-century London -- 3. At the sign of Sir Isaac Newton's head -- 4. The chromatic problem : from Newton's error to Hall's solution -- 5. The rise of John Dollond and his patent -- 6. Peter Dollond and his conflict with Watkins & Smith -- 7. Peter Dolland and his further disputes with opticians -- 8. New conflicts within the Spectaclemakers' Company -- 9. The unexpected longevity of Chester Moor Hall -- 10. One hundred years at Charing Cross -- 11. After Watkins & Hill.
Konu
Dollond, John, __ 1706-1761.
Dollond, Peter, __ 1730-1820.
Watkins, Francis, __ 1723-1782.
Telescopes __ Great Britain __ History.
Telescopes __ Patents.
Dollond, Peter, __ 1730-1820.
Watkins, Francis, __ 1723-1782.
Telescopes __ Great Britain __ History.
Telescopes __ Patents.
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