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A Time to Keep and a Time to Cast Away: Thoughts on Acquisitions for University Instrument Collections (2008)

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Instruments, astronomical Collectors and collecting Scientific apparatus and instruments Science education and teaching Universities and colleges Libraries and archives
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Authors & Contributors
Greenslade, Thomas B., Jr.
Ryuji, Hiraoki
Wolf, Edward D.
Svec, Michael
Filippoupoliti, Anastasia
Zik, Yaakov
Journals
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Der Globusfreund: Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift für Globen- und Instrumentenkunde
Rittenhouse: Journal of the American Scientific Instrument Enterprise
Technology and Culture
Physics in Perspective
Perspectives on Science
Publishers
Self-published by the author
Museum of Victoria
Franz Steiner Verlag
Concepts
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Instruments, astronomical
Astronomy
Science education and teaching
Universities and colleges
Globes, celestial
People
Whethamstede, John
Stebbins, Joel
Mayer, Johann Tobias
Kepler, Johannes
Bertuch, Friedrich Justin
Al-Khazini, Abū al-Fatḥ 'Abd al-Raḥman al-Manṣūr
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century
17th century
Medieval
20th century, late
Places
Germany
Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)
Kentucky (U.S.)
London (England)
Prague (Czechia)
United States
Institutions
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie
Royal Astronomical Society
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Universität Bonn
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