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Aim at the Stars, Reach the Nicol: The Zöllner Photometer (2011)

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Authors & Contributors
Staubermann, Klaus B.
Barker, Andrew D.
Bigg, Charlotte
Cavicchi, Elizabeth
Hamel, Jürgen
Heering, Peter
Journals
British Journal for the History of Science
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Der Globusfreund: Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift für Globen- und Instrumentenkunde
HOST: Journal of History of Science and Technology
Publishers
VUB University Press
Concepts
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Historical reconstruction
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Photometry
Experiments and experimentation
People
Zöllner, Johann Karl Friedrich
Du Bois-Reymond, Emil Heinrich
Dühring, Eugen
Helmholtz, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von
Hopton, Arthur
Mayer, Johann Tobias
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
Ancient
17th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
Germany
Great Britain
Mexico
Rome (Italy)
Greece
Turkey
Institutions
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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