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Bedini, Silvio A.; Willem F.J. Mörzer Bruyns; Jullian Holland; Dana A. Freiburger (contributors); Randall C. Brooks; M. Eugene Rudd (editors)
Rittenhouse Vol. 14 No. 1 (Issue 51): Journal of the American Scientific Instrument Enterprise
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 2000. single_issue_magazine. First Edition. Scholarly Journal on Scientific Instruments. (Jun 2000). Pgs 1-64. Wraps. Illustrated. Contents: * David Rittenhouse (1732-1796) by SILVIO A. BEDINI. * The Willis Navigating Machine: A Forgotten Invention by WILLEM F.J. MÖRZER BRUYNS. * Charles Wheatstone and the Representation of Waves Pt. II by JULLIAN HOLLAND. * Web Sightings and Reviews (feature) by DANA A. FREIBURGER. RITTENHOUSE: This journal aims to increase and diffuse knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Through its 23 years of publication, the journal has 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. Kuenzig Books is the official provider of Rittenhouse Journal back issues. Please contact us if you are interested in volume purchase, multiple issues or the complete run of the journal. Near Fine. [Book #18783]
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