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  • properties of these instruments and literal construction was regarded as only an approximation. In applied mathematics, mathematical instruments were used for...
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  • of Mathematical Instruments is a set of instruments used by generations of school children in the United Kingdom and around the world in mathematics and...
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    book describes ways to construct mathematical instruments. It was described as "the most famous book devoted to instruments" by historian of science David...
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  • include notebooks, pens, pencils, mechanical pencils, diaries, mathematical drawing instruments, scholastics, erasers, sharpeners and scales and art stationery...
    10 KB (867 words) - 23:00, 5 June 2024
  • Look up instrument in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Instrument may refer to: Flight instruments, the devices used to measure the speed, altitude, and...
    2 KB (327 words) - 05:07, 26 November 2023
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    and mathematical instruments. His astrolabe designs, which he described in his writings, were advanced for Britain. He devoted himself to mathematical study...
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    Gemma Frisius (category Dutch scientific instrument makers)
    philosopher, and instrument maker. He created important globes, improved the mathematical instruments of his day and applied mathematics in new ways to...
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    English printer specialising in mathematical books and maps, a maker of globes and mathematical instruments, and mathematical lexicographer. He produced the...
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    John Bird (astronomer) (category British scientific instrument makers)
    John Bird (1709– 31 March 1776) was a British mathematical instrument maker who was notable for inventing the sextant.[citation needed] He came to London...
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    Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments) in Dresden, Germany, is a museum of historic clocks and scientific instruments. Its holdings include...
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    Voigtländer produced mathematical instruments, precision mechanical products, optical instruments, including optical measuring instruments and opera glasses...
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    requested be placed there to represent his mathematical discoveries. Unlike his inventions, Archimedes' mathematical writings were little known in antiquity...
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    Instruments, 1500-1900: An Introduction, Philip Wilson Publishers 1998, ISBN 0-85667-491-5 (p.83) THE LONDON GAZETTE, DECEMBER 12, 1873 Mathematical Instruments:...
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  • Thumbnail for Thomas Wright (mathematical instrument maker)
    (1693-1767) was a British mathematical instrument maker working in London in the early 18th century. He was appointed "Mathematical Instrument Maker" to the Prince...
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    Representatives, was the Texas Instruments president. Geophysical Service, Inc. became a subsidiary of Texas Instruments. Early in 1988, most of GSI was...
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    Bion's Mathematical Instruments (1723, 1758) and the Marquis de l'Hospital's Analyse des Infiniment Petits (1730), and for his New Mathematical Dictionary...
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    Giorgio Parisi (category Mathematical physicists)
    research of rules and balances inside chaotic systems hypothesizing mathematical instruments, may take to great discoveries in all the fields of human knowledge...
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  • Uta Merzbach (category American historians of mathematics)
    2017) was a German-American historian of mathematics who became the first curator of mathematical instruments at the Smithsonian Institution. Merzbach...
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  • Louis Chapotot (category French scientific instrument makers)
    (17th century) was a French scientific instrument maker. French maker of optical and mathematical instruments. Worked in Paris, 1670–1700, at Quai de...
    1,015 bytes (96 words) - 04:48, 18 March 2023
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    trompe-l'œil shelving seems to carry books, papers, curios and mathematical instruments, in eye-deceiving perspective. The similar private study made for...
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