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      The Life of Benjamin Banneker

      Professor Silvio A Bedini

      The Life of Benjamin Banneker vividly portrays America's first Black mathematician and astronomer. Banneker was famous for compiling the nation's first natural almanac and for challenging the accepted role of…

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      The Life of Benjamin Banneker

      Professor Silvio A Bedini

      The Life of Benjamin Banneker vividly portrays America's first Black mathematician and astronomer. Banneker was famous for compiling the nation's first natural almanac and for challenging the accepted role of…

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      The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 35

      Silvio A Bedini

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      The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 35
      , has been considered important throughout the…

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      Patrons, Artisans and Instruments of Science, 1600-1750

      Silvio A. Bedini

      This work examines the elements combined in the evolution and production of scientific instruments: the purpose or function, the patron, and the artisans. With the adoption of these techniques came…

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      Giuseppe Campani, Inventor Romae, an Uncommon Genius

      Silvio Bedini

      Giuseppe Campani, Inventor Romae, an Uncommon Genius offers an account of the life and creations of the most talented maker of optic lenses, silent clocks and projector clocks of the…

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      The Trail of Time: Time Measurement with Incense in East Asia

      Silvio A. Bedini (Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC)

      A scholarly study of a previously neglected aspect of Oriental culture. Compiled from Chinese and Japanese historical records, some of which are translated and published here for the first time…

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      Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers

      Professor Silvio A Bedini (Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC)

      The book, Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in…

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      Ridgefield in Review

      Professor Silvio A Bedini (Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC)

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

      This work is in the public…

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