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The Trouble with the Instrument: Zöllner's Photometer (2000)

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Authors & Contributors
Staubermann, Klaus B.
Belteki, Daniel
Brenni, Paolo
Chen, Xiang
Esposito, Salvatore
Ferreira, Juliana Mesquita Hidalgo
Journals
British Journal for the History of Science
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Acta Baltica historiae et philosophiae scientiarum
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Publishers
Brill
Verlag Harri Deutsch
VUB University Press
Pavia University Press
Concepts
Astronomy
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Photometry
Astrophysics
Parapsychology; psychic phenomena
Physics
People
Zöllner, Johann Karl Friedrich
Airy, George Biddell
Helmholtz, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von
Crookes, William
Du Bois-Reymond, Emil Heinrich
Dühring, Eugen
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
17th century
18th century
Places
Germany
Mexico
Ottoman Empire
Italy
Leipzig (Germany)
Ukraine
Institutions
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Universität Leipzig
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Observatorio Astronómico Nacional
National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
University of Wisconsin at Madison
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