Chapter ID: CBB000037822

French innovation in clockwork telescope drives (1989)

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Darius, Jon (Author)
Thomas, P. K. (Author)


Pages: 145-154
Publication date: 1989


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Authors & Contributors
Aubin, David
Hahn, Roger
Lequeux, James
Bigg, Charlotte
Boistel, Guy
Bret, Patrice
Journals
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Acta Historica Astronomiae
Annales du Midi
Indian Journal of History of Science
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Revue d'Histoire des Mathématiques
Publishers
Brepols
Brill
CNRS
Crítica
Duke University Press
Princeton University Press
Concepts
Astronomy
Astronomical observatories
Mathematics
Astrophysics
Correspondence and corresponding
History of science, as a discipline
People
Laplace, Pierre Simon
Foucault, Jean Bernard Léon
Biot, Jean-Baptiste
Champollion, Jean François
Garnier, Jules
Humboldt, Alexander von
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century
20th century, early
Places
France
Great Britain
Egypt
Ireland
Germany
Russia
Institutions
Observatoire de Paris
Wittwer
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