LEADER 00000cam a22006978i 4500 001 on1118975993 003 OCoLC 005 20220114043859.0 006 m o d 007 cr ||||||||||| 008 190905s2019 ne ob 101 0 eng 010 2019032845 020 9789004412835|q(ebook) 020 9004412832 020 9789004412842|q(electronic bk.) 020 9004412840|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)1118975993 040 DLC|beng|erda|epn|cDLC|dOCLCO|dEBLCP|dOCLCF|dN$T|dYDX |dOCLCQ|dVRC|dOCLCQ 042 pcc 043 e------|aa-tu--- 049 RIDW 050 00 Q184 082 00 681.09|223 090 Q184 245 00 Scientific instruments between East and West /|cedited by Neil Brown, Silke Ackermann, Feza Günergun. 263 1910 264 1 Leiden ;|aBoston :|bBrill,|c2019. 300 1 online resource 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bn|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bnc|2rdacarrier 490 0 Scientific instruments and collections ;|vvolume 7 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Intro; Contents; Preface; Figures and Tables; Contributors; Chapter 1 A Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Compendium ofAstronomical Instruments Seydi Ali's Mirʼat-ı Kâinat; Chapter 2 Eastern and Western Instruments in Osman Efendi's Hadiyyat al-Muhtadī (The Gift of the Convert), 1779; Chapter 3 Treatises on Pergar-ı Nisbe (the Sector) in Manuscript Collections in Turkey; Chapter 4 Measuring Altitudes with an Alla Franca Instrument The Ottoman Engineer Feyzi's Treatise on the Portable Sextant; Chapter 5 How Did the Turketum (or Torquetum) Get Its Name? 505 8 Chapter 6 A Mingling of Traditions Aspects of Dialling in IslamChapter 7 Kāshānī's Equatorium Employing Different Plates for Determining Planetary Longitudes; Chapter 8 The Introduction of the Telescope into Iran before the Nineteenth Century; Chapter 9 Hugo Masing's Golitsyn-Vilip Seismographs From Tartu to Five Continents; Chapter 10 Instruments and Laboratories in the Schools of the Greek Community of Istanbul, 1850-1960; Chapter 11 From the Ottoman Empire to Canada George Petrovic's Metrological Instruments in the Canada Science and Technology Museum 505 8 Chapter 12 Instruments of Knowledge and Power in a Colonial Context Scientific Instruments during the French Occupation of Egypt, 1798-1801Chapter 13 The Magic Lantern as an Ambassador betweenCultures and Religions Imrich Emanuel Roth and the First Dissolving View Shows in the OttomanEmpire, 1845-1846; Chapter 14 Scientific Instrument Retailers in Istanbul in the Nineteenth Century, and Verdoux's Optical Shop; Index 520 "Scientific Instruments between East and West is a collection of essays on aspects of the transmission of knowledge about scientific instruments and the trade in such instruments between the Eastern and Western worlds, particularly from Europe to the Ottoman Empire. The contributors, from a variety of countries, draw on original Arabic and Ottoman Turkish manuscripts and other archival sources and publications dating from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries not previously studied for their relevance to the history of scientific instruments. This little-studied topic in the history of science was the subject of the 35th Scientific Instrument Symposium held in Istanbul in September 2016, where the original versions of these essays were delivered"-- |cProvided by publisher. 588 0 Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 648 7 1288-1918|2fast 650 0 Scientific apparatus and instruments|xHistory|vCongresses. 650 0 Scientific apparatus and instruments|zEurope|xHistory |vCongresses. 650 0 Science|zEurope|xHistory|vCongresses. 650 0 Science|xHistory|vCongresses. 650 7 Science.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01108176 650 7 Scientific apparatus and instruments.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01108810 651 0 Turkey|xHistory|yOttoman Empire, 1288-1918|vCongresses. 651 7 Europe.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01245064 651 7 Turkey.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01208963 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Conference papers and proceedings.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01423772 655 7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 700 1 Brown, Neil|q(Christopher Neil),|eeditor. 700 1 Ackermann, Silke,|eeditor. 700 1 Günergun, Feza,|eeditor. 711 2 Scientific Instrument Symposium|n(35th :|d2016 :|cIstanbul, Turkey) 776 08 |iPrint version:|tScientific instruments between East and West.|dLeiden ; Boston : Brill, 2019|z9789004412835|w(DLC) 2019032844 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=2255883|zOnline ebook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this ebook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 948 |d20220127|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic NEW 6019|lridw 994 92|bRID