10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIPPERSHEIM»
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Lippersheim in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Memoirs of the life of David Rittenhouse, LLD. F.R.S.: late ...
Aceording to Baron BielfeW.t however, telescopes were first constructed a long
time after, in Holland ; some say, by John Lippersheim, a spcetacle-maker at
Middetbourg in Zealand; others, by James Metius, brother to the celebrated
professor ...
2
Technology and the Early Modern Self
Three names are usually mentioned as possible inventors: Zacharias Janssen,
his son Hans Janssen, and Hans Lippersheim. Legal documents drafted in
Middleberg dated March 3, 1655, claim that Zacharias Janssen invented the
telescope ...
3
Memoirs of the life of David Rittenhouse: late President of ...
Whatever may have been the merit of Porta 's diseovery, or the pretensions of
Lippersheim, the spectacle maker, and ... who, like Lippersheim, was a spectacle
-maker, and in the same city, made this diseovery by ctunce, about the year 1500;
...
It must be admitted that Galileo first observed the spots on the sun with the aid of
the Lippersheim glass ; but his earliest notices on the subject did not appear till
the spring of 1612, while the earliest publication on it is that of Fabricius, who ...
5
A to Z of Scientists in Space and Astronomy
His role in celestial mechanics and the predictive discovery of Neptune
represents one of the greatest triumphs of mathematical as- tronomy. Lippershey,
Hans (Hans Lippersheim, Jan Lippersheim) (ca. 1570–ca. 1619) Dutch 204
Leverrier, ...
Deborah Todd, Joseph A. Angelo,
2009
6
A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary: Containing an ...
Sir- turus, in a treatise on the Telescope, printed in 161 S,. will have it to be John
Lippersheim 1 and Borelli, □ in a volume expressly on the inventor of the
Telescope, published in l6jy, shews that it was Zacharias- Jansen, or, as Wolsius
writes ...
7
Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, ...
Other persons say, that this great discovery was first made by John Lippersheim,
a spectacle-maker at Mid- dleburgh, or rather by his children ; who were diverting
themselves with looking through two glasses at a time, and placing them at ...
8
The Contributor: Representing the Young Men's and Young ...
Representing the Young Men's and Young Ladies' Mutual Improvement
Associations of the Latter-day Saints Junius F. Wells. Lippersheim, and
overheard me, as I was telling them of your strange story and the instrument. This
made Prince ...
9
Die Geschichte Der Physik in Grundzügen: Mit ...
47 mach er Zacharias Jansen zu Middelburg zuerst ein Fern - Erfindung rohr
construirte, und dass Lippersheim und Metius erst nach oder roh«"«)«, auch
durch diesen zur Anfertigung von Fernrohren gelangten. Es bezeugte nämlich ...
Ferdinand Rosenberger,
1882
10
Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow
His conclusions, which seem to have been drawn with great care and impartiality,
are in favour of Zachariah Jansen and Hans Lippersheim, two spectacle makers
of Middelburg, Holland. As far as can be ascertained, the truth of the matter ...
Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow,
1910