Brass and Glass: Optical Instruments and Their Makers
Author | : Tony Benson |
Publisher | : Tony Benson |
Total Pages | : 422 |
Release | : 2021-04-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 0957652755 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780957652750 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Download or read book Brass and Glass: Optical Instruments and Their Makers written by Tony Benson and published by Tony Benson. This book was released on 2021-04-26 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brass and Glass: Optical Instruments and Their Makers is an encyclopaedia of optical instruments, and the individuals and companies, both historical and contemporary, who have made them. It contains over 2000 alphabetical entries, including: Optical instrument makers and brands: Telescopes; Binoculars; Microscopes; Cameras; Navigation instruments; Surveying instruments; Military optical ordnance; Laboratory & educational instruments; and Optical terminology. There are appendices containing information on selected related subjects such as optical glass and eyepiece designs.