Classic Telescopes : A Guide to Collecting, Restoring, and Using Telescopes of Yesteryear
Classic Telescopes explores the exciting world of telescopes past, as well as the possibilities involved in acquiring these instruments. What are classic telescopes? First, the book takes a look at the more traditional telescopes built by the great instrument makers of the eighteenth and nineteenth...
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| Natura: | Livre numérique |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Serie: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
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| Accesso online: | Accès sur la plateforme de l'éditeur Accès sur la plateforme Istex Accès Université d'Orléans Accès INSA CVL |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Classic Telescopes, a guide to Collecting, Restoring, and Using Telescopes of Yesteryear, Neil English, 2013, New York, Springer, 1 vol. (XV-239 p.), Pratrick Moore's Practical Moore Series, 978-1-4614-4423-7 • Classic Telescopes, Texte imprimé, 9781461444251 |
Sommario:
- Preface: The Appeal of Yesteryear.-Chapter 1: The Dollond Century Chapter 2: A Yorkshireman Makes Good Chapter 3: Once Upon a Time in America Chapter 4: Zeiss is Nice Chapter 5: The Story of Broadhurst, Clarkson & Fuller Chapter 6: The 60mm Brigade Chapter 7: Classic Specula Chapter 8: The Age of Unitron Chapter 9: Die Zauberflöte Chapter 10: Pioneers of the New Glass Chaper 11: Classic Cats Chapter 12: Resurrecting the Master's Glass Chapter 13: The Antique Telescpe in the Twenty-First Century Epilogue: Sailing to Byzantium References and Bibliography Glossary Index