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===History===
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* Barker, P. and Goldstein, B. "Realism and instrumentalism in 16th century astronomy: a reappraisal." ''Perspectives on Science.'' 1998. v 6 #3: 232-257.  
* Barker, P. and Goldstein, B. "Realism and instrumentalism in 16th century astronomy: a reappraisal." ''Perspectives on Science.'' 1998. v 6 #3: 232-257.  
* Bedini, S. A. "The instruments of Galileo Galilei." Pp. 257-292 in R. McMullin, ed. ''Galileo Man of Science.'' (1967)
* Bedini, S. A. "The instruments of Galileo Galilei." Pp. 257-292 in R. McMullin, ed. ''Galileo Man of Science.'' (1967)
* Bedini, Silvio A. ''Science and Instruments in Seventeenth-Century Italy'' (1994)
* Biagioli, Mario.  ''Galileo's Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy.'' U. of Chicago Press, 2006. 302 pp.   
* Biagioli, Mario.  ''Galileo's Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy.'' U. of Chicago Press, 2006. 302 pp.   
* Chapman, A. ''Astronomical Instruments and Their Use: Tycho Brahe to William Lassel.'' (19960
* Chapman, A. ''Astronomical Instruments and Their Use: Tycho Brahe to William Lassel.'' (19960
* Dupré, Sven. "Galileo's Telescope and Celestial Light." ''Journal for the History of Astronomy'' 2003 34(4): 369-399. Issn: 0021-8286  
* Dupré, Sven. "Galileo's Telescope and Celestial Light." ''Journal for the History of Astronomy'' 2003 34(4): 369-399. Issn: 0021-8286  
* Kerrod, Robin, and Carole Stott. ''Hubble: The Mirror on the Universe'' (2nd ed. 2007) [http://www.amazon.com/Hubble-Mirror-Universe-Robin-Kerrod/dp/1554073162/ref=si3_rdr_bb_product excerpt and text search]
* King, Henry C. ''The History of the Telescope'' (2003) 480pp
* King, Henry C. ''The History of the Telescope'' (2003) 480pp
* Mccray, W. Patrick. "What Makes a Failure? Designing a New National Telescope, 1975-1984." ''Technology and Culture'' 2001 42(2): 265-291. Issn: 0040-165x. on New National Technology Telescope that was NOT built at Kitt Peak, Arizona, but did set design standards for the future. Fulltext: [[Project Muse]]
* Mccray, W. Patrick. "What Makes a Failure? Designing a New National Telescope, 1975-1984." ''Technology and Culture'' 2001 42(2): 265-291. Issn: 0040-165x. on New National Technology Telescope that was NOT built at Kitt Peak, Arizona, but did set design standards for the future. Fulltext: [[Project Muse]]
* Osterbrock, Donald E. ''Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950: The Birth, near Death, and Resurrection of a Scientific Research Institution'' (1997) [http://www.questia.com/read/98282465?title=Yerkes%20Observatory%2c%201892-1950%3a%20The%20Birth%2c%20near%20Death%2c%20and%20Resurrection%20of%20a%20Scientific%20Research%20Institution online edition]
* Osterbrock, Donald E. ''Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950: The Birth, near Death, and Resurrection of a Scientific Research Institution'' (1997) [http://www.questia.com/read/98282465?title=Yerkes%20Observatory%2c%201892-1950%3a%20The%20Birth%2c%20near%20Death%2c%20and%20Resurrection%20of%20a%20Scientific%20Research%20Institution online edition]
* Osterbrock, Donald E.  ''Pauper and Prince: Ritchey, Hale, and Big American Telescopes.'' (1993). 359 pp. 
* Smith, R. W. "Engines of Discovery: Scientific instruments and the history of astronomy and planetary science in the US in the 20th century." ''Journal of the History of Astronomy'' 1997. 28: 49-77  
* Smith, R. W. "Engines of Discovery: Scientific instruments and the history of astronomy and planetary science in the US in the 20th century." ''Journal of the History of Astronomy'' 1997. 28: 49-77  
* Smith, Robert W.  ''The Space Telescope: A Study of NASA, Science, Technology, and Politics.'' (1989). 478 pp
* Van Helden, A.  "Telescope and Authority From Galileo to Cassini." ''Osiris'' 1994. Vol. 9:9-29 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0003-049X(199609)140%3A3%3C358%3AGASOSA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-F in JSTOR]
* Van Helden, A.  "Telescope and Authority From Galileo to Cassini." ''Osiris'' 1994. Vol. 9:9-29 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0003-049X(199609)140%3A3%3C358%3AGASOSA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-F in JSTOR]
* Van Helden, Albert. "Galileo and Scheiner on Sunspots: A Case Study in the Visual Language of Astronomy," ''Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society,'' Vol. 140, No. 3 (Sep., 1996), pp. 358-396 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0003-049X(199609)140%3A3%3C358%3AGASOSA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-F in JSTOR]
* Van Helden, Albert. "Galileo and Scheiner on Sunspots: A Case Study in the Visual Language of Astronomy," ''Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society,'' Vol. 140, No. 3 (Sep., 1996), pp. 358-396 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0003-049X(199609)140%3A3%3C358%3AGASOSA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-F in JSTOR]
* Verschuur, Gerrit L. ''The Invisible Universe: The Story of Radio Astronomy,'' (2006) [http://www.amazon.com/Invisible-Universe-Story-Radio-Astronomy/dp/0387308164/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1206249490&sr=8-2 excerpt and text search]
* Zik, Yaakov. "Science and Instruments: the Telescope as a Scientific Instrument at the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century." ''Perspectives on Science'' 2001 9(3): 259-284. Issn: 1063-6145 Fulltext: [[Project Muse]]
* Zik, Yaakov. "Science and Instruments: the Telescope as a Scientific Instrument at the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century." ''Perspectives on Science'' 2001 9(3): 259-284. Issn: 1063-6145 Fulltext: [[Project Muse]]
* Zimmerman, Robert. "More Light!" ''American Heritage of Invention & Technology'' 2002 18(2): 14-23. Issn: 8756-7296, on 1970s Fulltext: [http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/it/2002/2/2002_2_14.shtml online]
* Zimmerman, Robert. "More Light!" ''American Heritage of Invention & Technology'' 2002 18(2): 14-23. Issn: 8756-7296, on 1970s Fulltext: [http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/it/2002/2/2002_2_14.shtml online]

Revision as of 00:31, 23 March 2008

History

  • Barker, P. and Goldstein, B. "Realism and instrumentalism in 16th century astronomy: a reappraisal." Perspectives on Science. 1998. v 6 #3: 232-257.
  • Bedini, S. A. "The instruments of Galileo Galilei." Pp. 257-292 in R. McMullin, ed. Galileo Man of Science. (1967)
  • Bedini, Silvio A. Science and Instruments in Seventeenth-Century Italy (1994)
  • Biagioli, Mario. Galileo's Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy. U. of Chicago Press, 2006. 302 pp.
  • Chapman, A. Astronomical Instruments and Their Use: Tycho Brahe to William Lassel. (19960
  • Dupré, Sven. "Galileo's Telescope and Celestial Light." Journal for the History of Astronomy 2003 34(4): 369-399. Issn: 0021-8286
  • Kerrod, Robin, and Carole Stott. Hubble: The Mirror on the Universe (2nd ed. 2007) excerpt and text search
  • King, Henry C. The History of the Telescope (2003) 480pp
  • Mccray, W. Patrick. "What Makes a Failure? Designing a New National Telescope, 1975-1984." Technology and Culture 2001 42(2): 265-291. Issn: 0040-165x. on New National Technology Telescope that was NOT built at Kitt Peak, Arizona, but did set design standards for the future. Fulltext: Project Muse
  • Osterbrock, Donald E. Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950: The Birth, near Death, and Resurrection of a Scientific Research Institution (1997) online edition
  • Osterbrock, Donald E. Pauper and Prince: Ritchey, Hale, and Big American Telescopes. (1993). 359 pp.
  • Smith, R. W. "Engines of Discovery: Scientific instruments and the history of astronomy and planetary science in the US in the 20th century." Journal of the History of Astronomy 1997. 28: 49-77
  • Smith, Robert W. The Space Telescope: A Study of NASA, Science, Technology, and Politics. (1989). 478 pp
  • Van Helden, A. "Telescope and Authority From Galileo to Cassini." Osiris 1994. Vol. 9:9-29 in JSTOR
  • Van Helden, Albert. "Galileo and Scheiner on Sunspots: A Case Study in the Visual Language of Astronomy," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 140, No. 3 (Sep., 1996), pp. 358-396 in JSTOR
  • Verschuur, Gerrit L. The Invisible Universe: The Story of Radio Astronomy, (2006) excerpt and text search
  • Zik, Yaakov. "Science and Instruments: the Telescope as a Scientific Instrument at the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century." Perspectives on Science 2001 9(3): 259-284. Issn: 1063-6145 Fulltext: Project Muse
  • Zimmerman, Robert. "More Light!" American Heritage of Invention & Technology 2002 18(2): 14-23. Issn: 8756-7296, on 1970s Fulltext: online
  • Zirker, J. B. An Acre of Glass: A History and Forecast of the Telescope Johns Hopkins U. Press, 2005. 343 pp. excerpt and text search

Current

  • Brunier, Serge, and Anne-Marie Lagrange. Great Observatories of the World (2005) 240pp; covers 56 observatories excerpt and text search
  • McCray, W. Patrick Giant Telescopes: Astronomical Ambition and the Promise of Technology (2nd ed. 2006) excerpt and text search
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