Search Results for "scientific instruments"
The lost theodolite
history of scienceWhat became of Jesse Ramsden’s 'Great Theodolite’, commissioned by Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» in 1784? Ainsley Vinall investigates.
Craftsmanship and spectacle in London
history of scienceJessica Miller visits the Science City exhibition at the Science Museum, and discovers how London grew to become a powerhouse for natural philosophy between 1550 and 1800.
Tycho analysis
history of scienceA spot of detective work reveals that the copy of Tycho Brahe's 'Astronomiae instauratae mechanica' in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Library may not be all that it seems...
Archives into books
history of scienceRead more about four books highlighting the depth and diversity of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» archives.