Philosophy
If you are interested in looking at Linda Hall Library's electronic collection of vintage star atlases, charts, and maps, then go to Linda Hall Library .
- 38,000 Maps Online
A map from Joseph and James Churchman's 1833 volume "Rudiments of National Knowledge, Presented To The Youth Of The United States, And To Enquiring Foreigners". "Oh the Places You'll Go: 38,000 Historical Maps to Explore at New Online Library"...
- Claude Mellan's Moon Engravings [1637]
Claude Mellan and Pierre Gassendi Three maps of the Moon 1637 These three maps of the Moon by the celebrated engraver Mellan, whose work was commissioned by Pierre Gassendi, show three different phases of the Earth's satellite. Claude Mellan...
- Mathematics And Computers 1959 Style...yudell L. Luke
[Click to enlarge and read.] Yudell L. Luke June 26th, 1918 to May 6th, 1983 Midwest Research Institute Mathematician Has the "Lowdown" on Computers by Roger Swanson The Kansas City Times Tuesday November 10th, 1959 Not the personal PC but state of...
- Uranus Was Discovered Today In 1781
The butt of many jokes. William Herschel--using a far better telescope than Galileo's--discovered a new planet. He himself called it "George", after the king of England, but everyone else prefered "Uranus", which was the name that eventually prevailed.--Bill...
- Linda Hall Library
Linda Hall Library Kansas City, Missouri The previous post was about Huntington Library and I feel obligated to also mention Linda Hall Library which is one of the world's leading collections of science, engineering, and technology repositories....
Philosophy
Vintage star atlases, charts, and maps
If you are interested in looking at Linda Hall Library's electronic collection of vintage star atlases, charts, and maps, then go to Linda Hall Library .
- 38,000 Maps Online
A map from Joseph and James Churchman's 1833 volume "Rudiments of National Knowledge, Presented To The Youth Of The United States, And To Enquiring Foreigners". "Oh the Places You'll Go: 38,000 Historical Maps to Explore at New Online Library"...
- Claude Mellan's Moon Engravings [1637]
Claude Mellan and Pierre Gassendi Three maps of the Moon 1637 These three maps of the Moon by the celebrated engraver Mellan, whose work was commissioned by Pierre Gassendi, show three different phases of the Earth's satellite. Claude Mellan...
- Mathematics And Computers 1959 Style...yudell L. Luke
[Click to enlarge and read.] Yudell L. Luke June 26th, 1918 to May 6th, 1983 Midwest Research Institute Mathematician Has the "Lowdown" on Computers by Roger Swanson The Kansas City Times Tuesday November 10th, 1959 Not the personal PC but state of...
- Uranus Was Discovered Today In 1781
The butt of many jokes. William Herschel--using a far better telescope than Galileo's--discovered a new planet. He himself called it "George", after the king of England, but everyone else prefered "Uranus", which was the name that eventually prevailed.--Bill...
- Linda Hall Library
Linda Hall Library Kansas City, Missouri The previous post was about Huntington Library and I feel obligated to also mention Linda Hall Library which is one of the world's leading collections of science, engineering, and technology repositories....