Rittenhouse Vol. 5 No. 3 (Issue 19): Journal of the American Scientific Instrument Enterprise May 1991

Author: Baird, Davis; Deborah Jean Warner (contributors); Deborah Jean Warner (editor)
Title: Rittenhouse Vol. 5 No. 3 (Issue 19): Journal of the American Scientific Instrument Enterprise May 1991
Publication: Hastings-on-Hudson, NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1991
Edition: First Edition

Description: Pgs 65-96. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Near Fine. Staplebound wraps.


ISSUE CONTENTS:

Baird Associates's Commercial Three-Meter Grating Spectrograph and the Transformation of Analytical Chemistry by DAVIS BAIRD.
Everything from Watch to Locomotive by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER.

The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication (and a total of 70 issues), the journal covered areas including mathematical, optical and philosophical instruments, chemical, physical and electrical apparatus, sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions, collectors, and dealers in the field of scientific instruments.

Seller ID: 25566

Subject: History of Science, History of Technology, Rittenhouse



Kuenzig Books

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