Topics: telescopes, observatories, instruments, optics, astronomy

Broughton, Peter. Historic Transits of Venus from a Canadian Perspective. http://www.rasc.ca/historical/ Dec. 2003

Broughton, Peter. What Brought Edmond Halley to Newfoundland. Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 89:1 (Feb. 1995) 18-26.

Brown, Arthur. Astronomers and Inventors from the North-East of England. Irish Astronomical Journal 10:3 (1971) 102-107. (Wright, Airy, Espin, Swan)

Brown, D.S. A Family of Short-Tube Wide-Field Catadioptric Telescopes. pp521-527. J. Home Dickson, ed. Optical Instruments and Techniques 1969. Proceedings of Conference at U. of Reading 7/14-19/1969. Newcastle: Oriel, 1970.

(Brown, D.S.) Sisson, George. David Scatcherd Brown (1927-1987). Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society 30 (1989) 279-281.

Brown, Earle B. Notes on Basic Optics - XXI, Catadioptric Systems. Sky & Telescope 15:11 ( Sept. 1956) 511-514. (Maksutov, Baker-Schmidt Camera, Schupmann, Reflector-Corrector).

(Brown, E.W.) Zund, Joseph D. Brown, Ernest William. American National Biography Online Feb. 2000. Oxford University Press. http://www.anb.org/articles/13/13-00206.html Nov 25 2003.

Brown, Harold. Galileo on the Telescope and the Eye. Journal of the History of Ideas 46 (1985) 487-501.

Brown, James Robert. Privatizing the University--the New Tragedy of the Commons. Science 290 (1 Dec. 2000) 1701-1702. http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/290/5497/1701 Nov. 2003

Brown, John. The description and use of the carpenters-rule together with The use of the line of numbers commonly called Gunters-line : applyed to the measuring of all superficies and solids, as board, glass, plaistering, wainscoat, tyling, paving, flooring, &c., timber, stone, square on round, gauging of vessels, &c. : also military orders, simple and compound interest, and tables of reduction, with the way of working by arithmatick in most of them: together with the use of the glasiers and Mr. White's sliding-rules, rendred plain and easie for ordinary capacities. London: Printed for W. Fisher and R. Mount, 1688.

Brown, John. The description and use of a joynt-rule. London: Printed by T.J. for J. Brown and H. Sutton, 1545. 168pp.

Brown, John. The triangular quadrant, or, The quadrant on a sector being a general instrument for land or sea observations: performing all the uses of the ordinary sea instruments, as Davis quadrant, forestaff, crosstaff, bow, with more ease, profitableness, and conveniency, and as much exactness as any or all of them : moreover, it may be made a particular and a general quadrant for all latitudes, and have the sector lines also : to which is added a rectifying table to find the suns true declination to a minute or two, any day or hour of the 4 years : whereby to find the latitude of a place by meridian, or any two other altitudes of the sun or stars, first thus contrived and made by John Brown. London: To be sold at his house, or at Hen. Sutton's ..., 1662.

(Brown, J.) Genuth, Sara Schechner. Brown, Joseph. American National Biography Online Feb. 2000. Oxford University Press. http://www.anb.org/articles/01/01-00106.html Nov 25 2003.

Brown, Joyce. Guild Organization and the Instrument-Making Trade, 1550-1830: the Grocer' and the Clockmakers' Companies. Annals of Science 36:1 (Jan./Feb. 1979) 1-34.

Brown, Theodore. Direct stereoscopic projection. Transactions of the Optical Society 6 (1904-1905) 10-33.

Browne, C.A. Scientific Notes from the Books and Letters of John Winthrop, Jr., (1606-1676). Isis 11:2 (Dec. 1928) 325-342.

Browning, J. Note on an Observing Chair for use with Reflecting Telescopes of the Newtonian Construction. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 33 (1872) 57-58.

Browning, John. On a Bright-cross Micrometer for measuring the position of lines in faint Spectra. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 30 (Jan. 1870) 71-72.

Browning, J. On a Contrivance for protecting the Observer when a Reflecting Telescope of large size is used in the open air. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 31 (1871) 172-174.

Browning, John. On the Eclipse of March 6,1867, and a Contrivance for viewing the Sun. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 27 (March 1867) 188-190.

Browning, J. Protection of observer with reflecting telescope in the open air Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 31, p.172-174 03/1871

(The Bruce Photographic Telescope.) Science 14 (#335) (July 5, 1889) 10-11.

Brück, H.A. Irish and Scottish Astronomers in the 19th Century. Irish Astronomical Journal 16:1 (1983) 62-64.

Brück, H.A. & Mary T. Brück. The solar installation of Dunsick Observatory. Vistas in Astronomy 1 (1955) 430-437.

Brück, Mary T. Agnes Clerke's work as a scientific biographer. Irish astronomical journal 24:2 (July 1997) 193-198.

Brück, Mary T. Alice Everett and Annie Russell Maunder: torch bearing women astronomers. Irish Astronomical Journal 21:3-4 (1994) 280-291.

Brück, Mary T. & S. Grew. A Family of Astronomers - The Breens of Armagh. Irish Astronomical Journal 26:2 (1999) 121-128.

Brück, Mary T. The Piazzi Smyth collection of sketches, photographs and manuscripts at the royal observatory, Edinburgh. Vistas in Astronomy 32:4 (1988) 371-408.

Bruin, Frans. The first visibility of the lunar crescent. Vistas in Astronomy 21:4 (1977) 331-358.

Brunier, Serge. Temples in the Sky; Part I, The Far South. Sky & Telescope Feb. 1993, pp19-24. Part II, The Old Continent, June 1993, pp26-31. Part III, The New World, Dec. 1993, pp18-24.

Brush, Stephen G. Scientists as Historians. Osiris 10 (1995) 214-231.

Bryan, James. Henry S. Moore: An Early Astronomer in Texas. Southwestern Historical Quarterly 17:2 (Oct. 2003) 163-199.

Bryant, Walter. A History of Astronomy. N.Y.: Dutton, 1907. pp132-140, Observatories & Instruments.

Bryden, D.J. The Edinburgh Observatory 1736-1811: A Story of Failure. Annals of Science 47:5 (Sept.1990) 445-474. (Thomas Short)

Brydon, H. Boyd A.H. Young's Simple Mounting for the 6-inch Reflector Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 33 (June 1939) 185.

Brydon, H. Boyd. Compass Directions in the Telescope. Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 35 (Sept. 1941) 286-288.

Brydon, H. Boyd. The illusions of Mons. Antoniadi. The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 27:1 (Jan. 1933) 66-74.

Buchroeder, R.A. & R.B. Hooker. Aberration generator Applied Optics 14 (Oct. 1975) 2476-2479.

Buchroeder, Richard A. Atmospherium lens of the Grace Flandrau Planatarium. Journal of the Optical Society of America 66 (1976) 1113ff.

Buchroeder, R. & R. Lynds. AURA Schmidt Telescope Programme. pp127-134. Ulrich Haug, ed. Conference on the Role of Schmidt Telescopes in Astronomy. Hamburg, March 21-23, 1972. Hamburg: Hamburger Sternwarte Bergedorf, 1972.

Buchroeder, R.A., L.H. Elmore, R.V. Shack, & P.N. Slater. The Design, Construction, and Testing of the Optics for a 147-cm-Aperture Telescope. Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Technical Report 79, Dec. 1972. 26pp.

Buchroeder, R.A. Distortion correction for oblique projection onto a curved screen. SPIE vol. 2537.

Buchroeder, Richard A. Distortionless eyepiece. Applied Optics 27:16 (August 15, 1988) 3327-3328.

Buckley, Rob. Preserving Images. OE Magazine 4:1 (Jan. 2004) 21-24.

Bullard, Margaret. My Small Newtonian Sweeper. Where Is It Now? Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London 42:2 (July 1988) 139-148. (Caroline Herschel)

Burch, C.R. On the Optical See-Saw Diagram. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 102 (1942) 159-165.

Burch, C.R. On the Phase-Contrast Test of F. Zernike. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 94 (1934) 384-399.

Burch, C.R. On Reflection Compensators for Testing Paraboloids. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 96:5 (1936) 438-461.

Burckhalter, Charles. The 20-Inch Telescope for the Chabot Observatory. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 26 (Jan. 1914) 53-54. (#152)

Bureau of Ordnance. Antiaircraft Gun Mount Telescopes. Ordnance Pamphlet 582. First Revision. 13 October 1944. 86pp.

Burge, J.H., J.R.P. Angel, B. Cuerden, & N.J. Woolf. Glass membrane mirrors beyond NGST. Ultra Lightweight Space Optics Challenge Workshop, Napa, CA, March 24-25, 1999. http://caao.as.arizona.edu/publications/publications/burge/burge2.pdf

Burnett, John. Airy, Christie, and 1881. Journal of the British Astronomical Association 92:1 (Dec. 1981) 11-12.

Burnham, Frederic. Book review: The Discovery of a World in the Moone. John Wilkins; Barbara Shapiro. Isis 67:4 (Dec. 1976) 645-646.

Burnham, S.W. The Micrometer of the 36-inch Refractor; The Micrometer of the 12-inch Refractor. Publications of the Lick Observatory Vol. 2 (1894) 10-14.

(Burnham) Frost, Edwin. Sherburne Wesley Burnham, 1838-1921. Astrophysical Journal 54:1 (July 1921) 1-8.

(Burnham) Osterbrock, Donald E. Burnham, Sherburne Wesley. American National Biography Online Feb. 2000. Oxford University Press. http://www.anb.org/articles/13/13-00227.html Nov 25 2003.

(Burning speculum) A Relation of the Great Effects of a New Sort of Burning Speculum Lately Made in Germany: Taken from the Acta Eruditorum of the Month of January Last: Being a Letter from the Inuentor to the Authors of That Journal. Philosophical Transactions 16 (1686-1692) 352-354.

Burr, T.W. Description of a new 'Aplantic' Eye-piece for Telescopes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 22 (June 1862) 290-292. (Thornthwaite)

Burstyn, Harold L. Book reviews: 1, The Harvard College Observatory: The First Four Directorships, 1839-1919, by Bessie Zaban Jones & Lyle Gifford Boyd. 2, A History of Nautical Astronomy; by Charles H. Cotter. Isis 64:4 (Dec. 1973) 560-563.

Busch, Wolfgang. Fuer erfahrene Spiegelschleifer, Herstellen eines fast apochromatischen Fernrohr-Objektivs aus vorgefertigten Teilen. Sterne und Weltraum 10 (1977) 338-341. (translated by Roger Ceragioli)

(Busch, W.) Ceragioli, Roger. Wolfgang Busch and the little-known HAB Apochromat. Presentation to RTMC, May 28, 2005.

Bush, Vannevar. As We May Think. The Atlantic Monthly 176:1 (July 1945) 101-108.

Bushell, W.F. The Keats of English Astronomy. Mathematical Gazette 43 (February 1959) 1-16. (Horrocks)

Butler, C.J. Observations of Planetary Transits made in Ireland in the 18th Century and the Development of Astronomy in Ireland. pp1-12. Transits of Venus, Proceedings IAU Colloquium No. 196, 2004. http://star.arm.ac.uk/preprints/

Butow, R.J.C. Book review: Hawaii under the Rising Sun: Japan's Plans for Conquest after Pearl Harbor, by John J. Stephan. Journal of Japanese Studies 11:1 (Winter 1985) 229-234.

Butterfield, Mr. Extract of a Letter from Mr. Butterfield Mathematique Instrument-Maker to the French King, about the Making of Microscopes with Very Small and Single Glasses: and of Some Other Instruments. Philosophical Transactions 12 (1677-1678) 1026-1027.

Byram, E.T., et al. Rocket Observations of Extra-Terrestrial Far UV Radiation. Astronomical Journal 62 (1957) 9. (abstract)

Cahan, David. The Zeiss Werke and the Ultramicroscope: the creation of a scientific instrument in context. pp67-115. Jed Buchwald, ed. Scientific Credibility and Technical Standards in 19th and early 20th century Germany and Britain. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1996.

Cajori, Florian. A History of Physics. N.Y.: Macmillan, 1929. pp44-47, telescope; pp110-113, achromatic lens; pp161-178, spectroscopy.

(Caldwell) Prichard, James M. Caldwell, Joseph. American National Biography Online Feb. 2000. Oxford University Press. http://www.anb.org/articles/09/09-00141.html Nov 25 2003.

Calthrop, J.E. James Ferguson, the astronomer, and the Ferguson relics. Journal of Scientific Instruments 9:5 (May 1932)145-150. (3 draw telescope by Ferguson, circa 1732, in poor condition)

Calton Hill Conservation Plan. August 1999. 154pp. pp93-4, observatory. pp110-112,142, instruments. www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/calton/

Calton Hill Conservation Plan. August 1999. Appendix 1: Archival Research. pp12-17, Thomas Short observatory. http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/CEC/Recreation/Heritage_and_Arts/Calton/Calton_Hill.html

Calton Hill Conservation Plan. August 1999. Appendix 8. Scientific Instruments Gazeteer. AOC Archaeology Group. www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/calton/APPEND_8.PDF

Calvert, H.R. Thompson of Hosier Lane, Instrument Makers of the Seventeenth Century. Isis 26:1 (Dec. 1936) 50-52. (Tomson; Anthony Thompson)

Campbell, W.W. The Astronomical Activities of Professor George Davidson. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 26 (Jan. 1914) 28-37.

Campbell, W.W. On Atmospheric Conditions Required for Astronomical Observation. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 27 (April 1915) 65-70. (seeing; historical background)

Campbell, W.W. Coronal photographs with the forty-foot camera. Lick Observatory Bulletin 5 (1908) 8-9. (5 inch Clark objective)

Campbell, W.W. The Crocker Eclipse Expedition from the Lick Observatory, University of California, June 8, 1918. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 30 (Aug. 1918) 219-240.

Campbell, W.W. The Crocker Eclipse Expedition, 1918. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 30 (1918) 195-196.

Campbell, W.W. The Crocker Eclipse Expedition of 1908 from the Lick Observatory, University of California. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 20 (April 1908) 63-86. (40-foot camera; Floyd camera)

Campbell, W.W. Driving Clock of the 36-inch Equatorial. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 5 (Sept. 1893) 179.

Campbell, W.W. A General Account of the Lick Observatory-Crocker Eclipse Expedition to India. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 10 (Aug.1898) 127-140.

Campbell, W.W. Historical Quotations. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 26 (April 1914) 87-89.

Campbell, W.W. The Lick Observatory Community in War Service. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 30 (Dec. 1918) 353-357.

Campbell, W.W. & C.D. Perrine. The Lick Observatory-Crocker Eclipse Expedition to Spain. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 18 (Feb. 1906) 13-36. (Forty-foot camera - 5 inch Clark; Floyd camera - 5 inch Clark; Pierson camera - 6 inch Dallmeyer quadruplet; 10 inch Petitdidier parabolic mirror)

Campbell, W.W. The Lick Observatory Eclipse Instruments (with a Postscript). Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 30 (April 1918) 171-173.

Campbell, W.W. The Mills spectrograph of the Lick Observatory. Astrophysical Journal 8 (Oct. 1898) 123-156.

Campbell, W.W. The Mirror of the Crossley Reflector-A Correction. Astrophysical Journal 16 (Sept. 1902) 121.

Campbell, W.W. The Nature of an Astronomer's Work. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 20 (Oct. 1908) 251-260.

Campbell, W.W. Work of the Lick Observatory. Science 17 (#433) (April 17, 1903) 607-616.

(Campbell) Moore, J.H. William Wallace Campbell, 1862-1938. Astrophysical Journal 89:2 (March 1939) 143-151.

(Campbell) Osterbrock, Donald E. Campbell, William Wallace. American National Biography Online Feb. 2000. Oxford University Press. http://www.anb.org/articles/13/13-00246.html Nov 25 2003.

Canal, Vicente. The Cultivated Elite of Velazquez's Seville. pp23-27. Velazquez in Seville. Edinburgh: National Galleries of Scotland, 1996.

(cannocchiale Galileo) Costruirsi un cannocchiale galileiano. http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/esplora/cannocchiale/dswmedia/risorse/irisorse.html cannocchiale.galileiano.costruirsi.IMSSF.pdf

(cannocchiale Galileo) Il cannocchiale di Galileo. Qui di seguito sono stati raccolti tutti i testi dell’applicazione web Il cannocchiale di Galileo. I testi sono a cura dell’Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza di Firenze. I testi completi dell'applicazione Il cannocchiale di Galileo. http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/esplora/cannocchiale/dswmedia/risorse/irisorse.html March 2005. cannocchiale.Galileo.IMSSF.pdf

Cannon, Annie J. The Henry Draper Memorial. Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 9 (1915) 203-215. (history of spectroscopy)

(Cannon) Sopka, Katherine R. Cannon, Annie Jump. American National Biography Online Feb. 2000. Oxford University Press. http://www.anb.org/articles/13/13-00247.html Nov 25 2003.

Cantor, G.N. Berkeley, Reid, and the Mathematization of Mid-Eighteenth-Century Optics. Journal of the History of Ideas 38:3 (July-Sept. 1977) 429-448.

Capello, J. On an Apparatus Designed for the Photographic Record of the Transit of Venus. MNRAS 34 (1874) 354-356. (ref. De La Rue)

Carleton, Nathaniel & William Hoffmann. The Multiple Mirror Telescope. Physics Today 31:9 (Sept. 1978) 30-37.

Carlin, Nils Olof. Collimation with a Barlowed Laser. Sky & Telescope, Jan. 2003, pp121-124. (.pdf)

Carnegie Observatories' Information Booklet (Sept. 2000) http://www.ociw.edu/ociw/library/

Carnegie Observatories' Year Book report for 1999-2000 The Observatories' section of the Carnegie Institution of Washington Year Book 1999-2000 (includes a bibliography of all publications from July 1, 1999 to June 30, 2000). http://www.ociw.edu/ociw/library/

Carnegie Observatories' Year Book report for 1998-1999 The Observatories' section of the Carnegie Institution of Washington Year Book 1998-1999 (includes a bibliography of all publications from July 1, 1998 to June 30, 1999). http://www.ociw.edu/ociw/library/

Carrington, R. C. Account of a recent short Tour of Inspection into the Present State of some of the German Observatories. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 17 (Dec. 1856) 43-47. (Kellner autoscopic eyepiece; observatory Leipsic tower)

Carrington, R.C. Method of Observing the Positions of Spots on the Sun. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 14 (March 1854) 153-158.

Carrington, R.C. Notice of his Observatory. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 14 (Nov. 1853) 13-15. (Simms 5 inch transit, Simms 4 1/2 inch German equatoreal)

Carrington, R.C. On an Eye-Piece for the Solar Eclipse. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 20 (March 1860) 189-190.

Carrington, R.C. On his new Observatory at Churt, Survey. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 30 (Dec. 1869) 43-46.

Carrington, R.C. Plan of a variable hexagonal diaphragm. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 17 (Jan. 1857) 83-84.

Carrington, R.C. Proposed Double Altazimuth. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 33 (Dec. 1873) 116A-116B-121. (transit)

Carrington, R.C. Proposed new Design for Vertically-placed Divided Circles. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 20 (March 1860)190-191.

Carroll, George. Problems That Should Have Consideration in the Design and Construction of a Telescope. Proceedings of the 10th Annual Convention of the Western Amateur Astronomers, 1958.

Carruthers, George R. Electronic Imaging Devices in Astronomy. Astrophysics and Space Science 14 (1971) 332-377.

Carter, Harold B. The Royal Society and the Voyage of HMS 'Endeavour' 1768-71. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London 49:2 (July 1995) 245-260. (transit of Venus)

Casanovas, J. The Problem of the Annual Parallax in Galileo's Time. pp67-74. The Galileo Affair, a meeting of Faith and Science. Cracow, 24-27 May, 1984. G.V. Coyne, M. Heller, & J. Zycinski, ed. Vatican City: Specola Vaticana, 1985.

Cash, Ray. Complete Plans for Building a Dobsonian Telescope. http://pages.sbcglobal.net/raycash/manualv2.pdf

Cassedy, James H. The Microscope in American Medical Science, 1840-1860. Isis 67:1 (March 1976) 76-97.

Cassini, Signor. A Discovery of Two New Planets about Saturn, Made in the Royal Parisian Observatory by Signor Cassini. Philosophical Transactions 8 (1673) 5178-5185. (Campani 17 foot telescope. Illustrations)

Cassini, Mr. An Extract of the Journal Des Scavans. of April 22 st. N. 1686. Giving an Account of Two New Satellites of Saturn, Discovered Lately by Mr. Cassini at the Royal Observatory at Paris. Philosophical Transactions 16 (1686-1692) 79-85.

Cassini, Signor. An Extract of a Letter Written by Signor Cassini Professor of Astronomy in Bononia, to Monsieur Petit at Paris, and Englished out of the Journal Des Scavans, Concerning Several Spots Lately Discover'd There in the Planet Venus. Philosophical Transactions 2 (1666-1667) 615-617.

Cassini, Signor. An Extract of Signor Cassini's Letter Concerning a Spot Lately Seen in the Sun; Together with a Remarkable Observation of Saturn, Made by the Same. Philosophical Transactions 11 (1676) 689-690. (Latin. Illustration)

(Cassini) A more particular Account of those Observations about Jupiter. Philosophical Transactions 1 (1665) 171-173. (discovery red spot. p173: "This Observation ought to excite all Curious persons to endeavour the perfecting of Optick Glasses...")

(Cassini) New Observations of Spots in the Sun; Made at the Royal Academy of Paris,the 11, 12 and 13th of August 1671; And English't Out of the French,as Follows. Philosophical Transactions 6 (1671) 2250-2253. (threads at focus of telescope, Cassini drawing sunspots, illustrated)

(Cassini) Observations made in Italy, confirming the former, and Withall Fixing the Period of Revolution of Mars. Philosophical Transactions 1 (1665) 242-245. (illus. Mars, observed by Cassini & Campani. Divini telescope.)

Cassini, Signor. Observations of a New Comet, Made at Paris in the Royal Observatory by Signor Cassini. Philosophical Transactions 7 (1672) 4042-4050.

(Cassini) The Observations of the Spots of the Sun, Made at the Royal Academy at Paris, Continued; And English't Out of French. Philosophical Transactions 6 (1671) 3020-3025. (illustrated. p3025, Hugens, 'his hypothesis of the flat ring about Saturn')

Cassini, Signor. A Relation of the Return of a Great Permanent Spot in the Planet Jupiter, Observed by Signor Cassini, One of the Royal Parisian Academy of the Sciences. Philosophical Transactions 7 (1672) 4039-4042.

Cassini, Signor. Some New Observations Made by Sig. Cassini and Deliver'd in the Journal Des Scavans., Concerning the Two Planets about Saturn, Formerly Discover'd by the Same, as Appears in N. 92. of these Tracts. Philosophical Transactions 12 (1677-1678) 831-833.

Cassini, Gio. Domen. Some Observations Concerning the Comet, That Hath Lately Appear'd in Forain Parts, Communicated from Italy and Portugal. Philosophical Transactions 3 (1668) 683-684.

(Cassini) Cook, Alan. An Astronomical Patriarch. Book review, Gio: Domenico Cassini Uno scienzato del Seicento. Anna Cassini. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London 51:2 (July 1997) 335-337.

(Catalogue General des Livres Imprimes de la Bibliotheque Nationale.) Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1938. (vol. 43, p1068-72)

Catchpole, Robin. The transit of Venus, 8 June 2004: a teachers’ guide to finding the Earth–Sun distance. Physics Education 39 (2004) 252-266.

Cavazza, Marta. The Institute of Science of Bologna and the Royal Society in the Eighteenth Century. Notes & Records of the Royal Society of London 56:1 (2002) 3-25.

(Cave) McKim, Richard & Tom Dobbins. Thomas Roland Cave III (1923-2003). Journal of the British Astronomical Association 113:6 (Dec. 2003) 350-351.

Cavendish, Henry. On an Improvement in the Manner of Dividing Astronomical Instruments. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 99 (1809) 221-231.

Cavendish, Margaret. The Description of a New World, Called the Blazing-World. London: A. Maxwell, 1668.

(Cavendish) Lewis, Eric. The Legacy of Margaret Cavendish. Perspectives on Science 9:3 (Fall 2001) 341-365. (MC, 1668, New World Blazing)