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Auction archive: Lot number 194

THOMSON, William, first Baron Kelvin (1824-1906). "Harmonic analyzer." Extract from Proceedings of the Royal Society 27 (1878): 371-73. Modern cloth. Thomson's harmonic analyzer was based on the disk-globe-and-cylinder integrator invented by his brot...

Auction 23.02.2005
23 Feb 2005
Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$540
Auction archive: Lot number 194

THOMSON, William, first Baron Kelvin (1824-1906). "Harmonic analyzer." Extract from Proceedings of the Royal Society 27 (1878): 371-73. Modern cloth. Thomson's harmonic analyzer was based on the disk-globe-and-cylinder integrator invented by his brot...

Auction 23.02.2005
23 Feb 2005
Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$540
Beschreibung:

THOMSON, William, first Baron Kelvin (1824-1906). "Harmonic analyzer." Extract from Proceedings of the Royal Society 27 (1878): 371-73. Modern cloth. Thomson's harmonic analyzer was based on the disk-globe-and-cylinder integrator invented by his brother James Thomson an engineer with a strong interest in physics. OOC 382. -- THOMSON. "On a machine for the solution of simultaneous linear equations." Extract from Proceedings of the Royal Society 28 (1878-79): 111-13. Modern cloth. Based on James Thomson's disk-globe-and-cylinder integrator. OOC 383. -- THOMSON. "The tide gauge, tidal harmonic analyser, and tide predicter." In Institution of Civil Engineers. Minutes of Proceedings 65 (1880-81): 2-25. Modern cloth. Folding plate. Predicting the rise and fall of the ocean tides has been a concern ever since people first began navigating the seas. OOC 384.

Auction archive: Lot number 194
Auction:
Datum:
23 Feb 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

THOMSON, William, first Baron Kelvin (1824-1906). "Harmonic analyzer." Extract from Proceedings of the Royal Society 27 (1878): 371-73. Modern cloth. Thomson's harmonic analyzer was based on the disk-globe-and-cylinder integrator invented by his brother James Thomson an engineer with a strong interest in physics. OOC 382. -- THOMSON. "On a machine for the solution of simultaneous linear equations." Extract from Proceedings of the Royal Society 28 (1878-79): 111-13. Modern cloth. Based on James Thomson's disk-globe-and-cylinder integrator. OOC 383. -- THOMSON. "The tide gauge, tidal harmonic analyser, and tide predicter." In Institution of Civil Engineers. Minutes of Proceedings 65 (1880-81): 2-25. Modern cloth. Folding plate. Predicting the rise and fall of the ocean tides has been a concern ever since people first began navigating the seas. OOC 384.

Auction archive: Lot number 194
Auction:
Datum:
23 Feb 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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