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How Telescopes Came to New England, 1620--1740 (2014)

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Authors & Contributors
Reeves, Eileen A.
Hoskin, Michael A.
Morfouli, Meropi
Wolf, Edward D.
Filippoupoliti, Anastasia
Zuidervaart, Huibert Jan
Concepts
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Telescopes
Astronomy
Instruments, navigational
Sea travel
Travel; exploration
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
Places
England
Netherlands
Virginia (U.S.)
London (England)
Japan
Italy
Institutions
Leiden Observatory
Royal Astronomical Society
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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