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Biot, Jean-Baptiste (1774-1862), French mathematician and physicist
Biot, Jean-Baptiste, 1774-1862.Date: c.1800-1937Reference: MSS.7038 & 8316
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A treatise on new philosophical instruments for various purposes in the arts and sciences. With experiments on light and colours / By David Brewster.
David BrewsterDate: 1813
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Scritti di ottica : Tito Lucrezio Caro, Leonardo da Vinci, G. Rucellai, G. Fracastoro, G. Cardano, D. Barbaro, F. Maurolico, G.B. Della Porta, G. Galilei, F. Sizi, E. Torricelli, F.M. Grimaldi, G.B. Amici / a cura di Vasco Ronchi.
Date: 1968
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Essay de dioptrique / [Nicolas Hartsoeker].
Nicolaas HartsoekerDate: 1694
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Optique physiologique / par H. Helmholtz ; traduite par Émile Javal et N.Th. Klein.
Hermann von HelmholtzDate: 1867
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Optics: camera obscura (top) and a Leeuwenhoek style microscope (below). Engraving by Benard [after Lucotte].
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 47044i
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An elementary treatise on optics / [Henry Coddington].
Henry CoddingtonDate: 1823
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M0010896: Production of spectrum by refraction at a prism
Date: December 1948Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/96/60
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Optics: spectra of various gases. Colour aquatint by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1883.
Date: 1883Reference: 47498i
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Visual optics and sight testing / by Lionel Laurance.
Laurance, Lionel, 1856?-1936.Date: 1912
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The principles and methods of geometrical optics : especially as applied to the theory of optical instruments / by James P. C. Southall.
James P. C. SouthallDate: 1913
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The elements of optics. In four books. Book I. Simple optics, or direct vision. Book II. Catoptrics, or reflected vision. Book III. Dioptrics, or refracted vision. Book IV. The construction of optical instruments / [William Emerson].
William EmersonDate: 1768
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Ibn al-Haitham und seine Optik / von M. Meyerhof.
Max MeyerhofDate: 1997
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Physiologic optics : dioptrics of the eye, functions of the retina ocular movements and binocular vision / by M. Tscherning ; authorized translation from the original French edition, specially revised and enlarged by the author, by Carl Weiland.
Tscherning, M. (Marius Hans Erik), 1845-1939.Date: 1920
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An eye in a star, the spokes of which divide the spectrum of colours; putti hold a prism, a telescope, a rod refracted in water, and a camera obscura; representing optics. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1820, after A.D. Macquin.
Ange MacquinDate: January 1820Reference: 25681i
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Miscellany: French, 19th-20th centuries
Date: 1804-1927Reference: MS.7585
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Proceedings of the optical convention 1926.
Optical ConventionDate: [1926]
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Der dreyfach geartete Sehe-Strahl, in einer kurtzen doch deutlichen Anweisung zur Optica oder Sehe-Kunst. Bey übrigen und einsamen Stunden zu Erhebung Göttlicher Weissheit und den Kunst begierigen zur Handleitung in etwas erwogen / von Johann Michael Conradi.
Johann Michael ConradiDate: 1710
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The world and other writings / René Descartes ; translated and edited by Stephen Gaukroger.
René DescartesDate: 1998
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New optics / [V. Ronchi].
Vasco RonchiDate: 1971
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The elements of optics: designed for the use of students in the university / James Wood.
James WoodDate: 1811
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A treatise on optics / By William N. Griffin.
Griffin, William N. (William Nathaniel), 1815-1892.Date: 1842
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Physiologische Optik / von H. Aubert.
Aubert, H.Date: 1876
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A treatise on optics / by Sir David Brewster.
David BrewsterDate: [1850?]
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Opticks: or, a treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light / Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures.
Isaac NewtonDate: 1704

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Biot, Jean-Baptiste (1774-1862), French mathematician and physicist

A treatise on new philosophical instruments for various purposes in the arts and sciences. With experiments on light and colours / By David Brewster.

Scritti di ottica : Tito Lucrezio Caro, Leonardo da Vinci, G. Rucellai, G. Fracastoro, G. Cardano, D. Barbaro, F. Maurolico, G.B. Della Porta, G. Galilei, F. Sizi, E. Torricelli, F.M. Grimaldi, G.B. Amici / a cura di Vasco Ronchi.

Essay de dioptrique / [Nicolas Hartsoeker].

Optique physiologique / par H. Helmholtz ; traduite par Émile Javal et N.Th. Klein.

Optics: camera obscura (top) and a Leeuwenhoek style microscope (below). Engraving by Benard [after Lucotte].

An elementary treatise on optics / [Henry Coddington].

M0010896: Production of spectrum by refraction at a prism

Optics: spectra of various gases. Colour aquatint by R.H. Digeon, ca. 1883.

Visual optics and sight testing / by Lionel Laurance.

The principles and methods of geometrical optics : especially as applied to the theory of optical instruments / by James P. C. Southall.

The elements of optics. In four books. Book I. Simple optics, or direct vision. Book II. Catoptrics, or reflected vision. Book III. Dioptrics, or refracted vision. Book IV. The construction of optical instruments / [William Emerson].

Ibn al-Haitham und seine Optik / von M. Meyerhof.

Physiologic optics : dioptrics of the eye, functions of the retina ocular movements and binocular vision / by M. Tscherning ; authorized translation from the original French edition, specially revised and enlarged by the author, by Carl Weiland.

An eye in a star, the spokes of which divide the spectrum of colours; putti hold a prism, a telescope, a rod refracted in water, and a camera obscura; representing optics. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1820, after A.D. Macquin.

Miscellany: French, 19th-20th centuries

Proceedings of the optical convention 1926.

Der dreyfach geartete Sehe-Strahl, in einer kurtzen doch deutlichen Anweisung zur Optica oder Sehe-Kunst. Bey übrigen und einsamen Stunden zu Erhebung Göttlicher Weissheit und den Kunst begierigen zur Handleitung in etwas erwogen / von Johann Michael Conradi.

The world and other writings / René Descartes ; translated and edited by Stephen Gaukroger.

New optics / [V. Ronchi].

The elements of optics: designed for the use of students in the university / James Wood.

A treatise on optics / By William N. Griffin.

Physiologische Optik / von H. Aubert.

A treatise on optics / by Sir David Brewster.

Opticks: or, a treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light / Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures.