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Precision implemented: Henry Rowland, the concave diffraction grating, and the analysis of light (1995)

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Authors & Contributors
Hentschel, Klaus
Sweetnam, George Kean
Brown, C. N.
Jean-Marie Malherbe
Suer, Terry-Ann
Pasachoff, Jay M.
Journals
Rittenhouse: Journal of the American Scientific Instrument Enterprise
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Vistas in Astronomy
Science
Physics Today
Orion: Zeitschrift für Natur und Technik
Publishers
Temple University
Vuibert
Oxford University Press
Princeton University
American Philosophical Society
Concepts
Spectroscopy
Physics
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Visual representation; visual communication
Astronomy
Measuring instruments
People
Rowland, Henry Augustus
Janssen, Jules
Deslandres, Henri-Alexandre
Rogers, William Barton
Hale, George Ellery
Fraunhofer, Joseph von
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
21st century
Places
United States
Paris (France)
Institutions
Observatoire de Paris
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