The design and accuracy of some observatory instruments of the seventeenth century

DOI10.1080/00033798300200331zbMath0519.01004OpenAlexW2090880886WikidataQ58188234 ScholiaQ58188234MaRDI QIDQ3669338

Allan Chapman

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Annals of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00033798300200331

zbMATH Keywords

accuracy of observationsfabrication of instruments

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03)

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