RefNo | PT/18/21 |
Level | Item |
Title | Portion of paper, 'An account of the preliminary experiments and ultimate construction of a refracting telescope of 7.8 inches aperture, with a fluid concave lens' by Peter Barlow in a letter to Davies Gilbert |
Date | [1828] |
Description | Portion of paper beginning with the section 'Description of the Telescope Stand'.
Subject: Scientific Instruments
Paper published in volume 119 of Philosophical Transactions as 'An account of the preliminary experiments and ultimate construction of a refracting telescope of 7.8 inches aperture, with a fluid concave lens. In a letter addressed to Davies Gilbert, Esq. President of the Royal Society. By Peter Barlow, Esq. F. R. S. &c'.
Read 18 December 1828.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 2, 1833. |
Extent | 10p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0356 |
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1829.0009 |
RelatedRecord | RR/1/8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5788 | Barlow; Peter (1776 - 1862); mathematician | 1776 - 1862 |
NA8707 | Gilbert; Davies (1767-1839) | 1767-1839 |