Philosophy
Priestley's Lab
Below will be an ongoing display of some of those fine aesthetically appealing illustrations which will include specific scientific apparatus functions, assorted apparatus, and even full sized items in use at the time. When possible relevant information will be provided but the items function will not be given.
Abraham Bennet's gold-leaf electroscope and simple doubler.
The deal-rod apparatus for detecting atmospheric electricity, a device for diffusing powders to reveal their charges, and other of Bennet's apparatus described in the New Experiments.
William Nicholson's revolving doubler.
Norbert Rillieux's Steam Sugar Apparatus [1843].
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier's assorted apparatus.
- B. Karloff And Chemical Apparatus
Boris Karloff and some mysterious bench apparatus. ...
- What Is It?
For a free ride on the latest Russian probe [now stuck in an Earth orbit] to a Mars moon, supply an answer to the above laboratory apparatus system...what does it represent? Only one clue...something that happens in a house....
- Those Damn Physics Students...holding Up Airport Flow
"Physics "apparatus" shuts down Omaha airport (Oops.)" by Echo Romeo August 5th, 2011 Physics Central Part of the Omaha, Neb., airport was shut down briefly on Wednesday after TSA security screening personnel found suspicious items in a carry-on bag...
- Scientific Instruments--richard Zitto's Collection
Richard Zitto is seen holding a rare two-cylinder vacuum pump from the 1850s, made by the Benjamin Pike Company, which produced physics apparatus in New York City. Zitto is in talks with the Smithsonian Institution to possibly put the antique vacuum pump...
- Late 19th Century Science Suppliments--scientific American
Scientific American Suppliments from the late 19th Century are available online from Project Gutenberg. Good reading of a bygone era and some fine illustrations. Here is a sample: SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 460 NEW YORK, OCTOBER 25, 1884 Scientific...
Philosophy
Old scientific drawings
Priestley's LabBelow will be an ongoing display of some of those fine aesthetically appealing illustrations which will include specific scientific apparatus functions, assorted apparatus, and even full sized items in use at the time. When possible relevant information will be provided but the items function will not be given.
Abraham Bennet's gold-leaf electroscope and simple doubler.The deal-rod apparatus for detecting atmospheric electricity, a device for diffusing powders to reveal their charges, and other of Bennet's apparatus described in the New Experiments.William Nicholson's revolving doubler.Norbert Rillieux's Steam Sugar Apparatus [1843].Antoine Laurent Lavoisier's assorted apparatus.Joseph Priestley apparatus.
- B. Karloff And Chemical Apparatus
Boris Karloff and some mysterious bench apparatus. ...
- What Is It?
For a free ride on the latest Russian probe [now stuck in an Earth orbit] to a Mars moon, supply an answer to the above laboratory apparatus system...what does it represent? Only one clue...something that happens in a house....
- Those Damn Physics Students...holding Up Airport Flow
"Physics "apparatus" shuts down Omaha airport (Oops.)" by Echo Romeo August 5th, 2011 Physics Central Part of the Omaha, Neb., airport was shut down briefly on Wednesday after TSA security screening personnel found suspicious items in a carry-on bag...
- Scientific Instruments--richard Zitto's Collection
Richard Zitto is seen holding a rare two-cylinder vacuum pump from the 1850s, made by the Benjamin Pike Company, which produced physics apparatus in New York City. Zitto is in talks with the Smithsonian Institution to possibly put the antique vacuum pump...
- Late 19th Century Science Suppliments--scientific American
Scientific American Suppliments from the late 19th Century are available online from Project Gutenberg. Good reading of a bygone era and some fine illustrations. Here is a sample: SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 460 NEW YORK, OCTOBER 25, 1884 Scientific...