Francis Watkins and the Dollond Telescope Patent Controversy |
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Author:
| Gee, Brian Mcconnell, Anita Morrison-Low, A. D. |
Series title: | Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945 Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4094-6644-4 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2014 |
Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $154.95 |
Book Description:
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Francis Watkins was an eminent figure in his field of mathematical and optical instrument making in mid-eighteenth century London. Working from original documents, Brian Gee has uncovered the life and times of this optical instrument maker.
Francis Watkins was an eminent figure in his field of mathematical and optical instrument making in mid-eighteenth century London. Working from original documents, Brian Gee has uncovered the life and times of this optical instrument maker.