HISTORICAL SURVEYING,NAVIGATIONAL AND MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS

 
GENERAL

 

A Classified Bibliography on the History of Scientific Instruments

Originally published in 1997, this Classified Bibliography is "Based on the SIC Annual Bibliographies of books, pamphlets, catalogues and articles on studies of historic scientific instruments, compiled by G.L'E. Turner, 1983 to 1995, and issued by the Scientific Instrument Commission.

 

Historic Scientific Instruments and the Teaching of Science: A guide to resources

 

Macleay Museum: Scientific Instrument Collection

 

Whipple Museum of the History of Science

 

National Science Museum/St. Patrick’s College Maynooth

 

Museum of the History of Science, Oxford

 

Navigational Instruments

 

Adler Planetarium: Historic Scientific Instruments

 

History of Astronomy: Topics: Instruments

 

The History of the Sextant Peter Ifland

 

The History of the Sextant (continued)

 

SOURCES FOR IDENTIFYING MAKERS OF NAVIGATING INSTRUMENTS

 

Surveying Instruments

 

Collector's Guide to Antique Surveying Equipment 

 

THE COMPLEAT SURVEYOR

 

Virtual Museum of Surveying

 

MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS

 

Mathematical Instruments

The Oughtred Society dedicated to the history and collection of slide rules

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