Index to Contemporary/Early Instrument Literature
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- The selections indexed below have been chosen
to illustrate the uses of instruments in this Museum. The choices
are somewhat idiosyncratic, reflecting the interests of the curator
and the availability of original documents. In some cases the
instruments may not yet have been posted. The selections are
accessed via two indexes:
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Selections Listed by Topic
- Chemical Balances
- Colorimeters
- Galvanometers
- DC
Ammeter from Kimball, Arthur
Lalane, A College Text-Book of Physics (1923)
- DC
Voltmeter from Kimball, Arthur
Lalane, A College Text-Book of Physics (1923)
- Moving-Coil Galvanometer
from Kimball, Arthur Lalane, A College Text-Book of
Physics (1923)
- Tangent
Galvanometer from Kimball,
Arthur Lalane, A College Text-Book of Physics (1923)
- Hygrometers
- Jolly Balances
- Manometers
- Manometers from Duff, A. Wilmer. A Text-Book of Physics
(1921)
- Microscopes
- Miscellaneous Apparatus
- Kipp's Gas Apparatus from
Erdmann, Professor Dr. (trans. by Frederick L. Dunlap)
Introduction to Chemical Preparations.(1900)
- Kipp's
Gas Apparatus from: Noyes, William A. A Textbook of Chemistry.
(1919)
- Polariscopes/Polarimeters
- Potentiometers
- The
Potentiometer from Duff, A.
Wilmer. A Text-Book of Physics (1921)
- Hydrogen-Ion
Determination [Potentiometric] Braun
Corporation. Catalog No. 34, Laboratory Instruments, Apparatus
and Supplies, (1934)
- Conductivity [Potentiometer] Braun Corporation. Catalog No. 34,
Laboratory Instruments, Apparatus and Supplies, (1934)
- Refractometers - Over a dozen scanned
manuals from various companies may be found at the on-line Chemical
Refractometer exhibit.
- Resistance Boxes
- Spectroscopes
- Standard Cells
- Thermometers
Selections Listed by Author
- American Optical Corporation
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- Arthur H. Thomas Company. Laboratory Appartus
and Reagents. Arthur H. Thomas Company, Philadelphia (1921)
- Bausch & Lomb Optical Company see also
Refractometers above.
- Baker, T. Thorne. The Spectroscope and
its Uses in General Analytical Chemistry.(1923)
- Selections on the Spectroscope and Spectroscopy
accessed through the Table
of Contents
- Braun Corporation. Catalog No. 34, Laboratory
Instruments, Apparatus and Supplies, (1934)
- Braun-Knecht-Heiman Co., Catalog No. 40,
Laboratory Instruments Apparatus Supplies, (1940)
- Carl Zeiss Co. see Refractometers above.
- Abbe's Refractometers 3rd, ed., Carl Zeiss Co. Jena
(1907) Complete
text
- Clay, Reginald S. Treatise on Practical
Light. (1911)
- Christian Becker division of Torsion Balance
Company Care and Use of Analytical Balances(1952)
- Duff, A. Wilmer. A Text-Book of Physics
(1921)
- Edser, Edwin. Heat for Advanced Students.
(1911)
- Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed.
- Eppley Laboratory (1922?)
- Erdmann, Professor Dr.Introduction to
Chemical Preparations.(1900)
- Fisher Scientific Company and Eimer and Amend
(Catalog 90) Modern Laboratory Appliances (1942, reprinted
1946)
- Hawk, Philip B. Practical Physiological
Chemistry. (1913)
- Johannsen, Albert. Manual of Petrographic
Methods. (1918)
- Kimball, Arthur Lalane, A College Text-Book
of Physics (1923)
- Krayer, Peter J. The Use and Care of a
Balance (1913)
- Leeds & Northrup
- Myers, Victor Carlyl. Practical Chemical
Analysis of Blood. 2nd ed. (1919)
- Minor, Ralph S. Physical Measurements:
A Laboratory Manual in General Physics for Colleges. (1919)
- Noyes, William A. A Textbook of Chemistry
(1919)
O. C. Rudolph & Sons: Brochures (1968-1965)
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- Precision Scientific Inc.
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- SeKo
- Smith, George McPhail. ...QUANTITATIVE CHEMICAL ANALYSIS ... (1921)
- Snell, Foster Dee. Colorimetric Analysis.
(1921)
- Voland & Sons, Inc.
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- Welch Manufacturing Company
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- Last modified 4 February 2009