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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Colección: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.