Topics: telescopes, observatories, instruments, optics, astronomy

Frank, J.A., and Sigwarth, J.B. Atmospheric Holes: Instrumental and Geophysical Effects. Journal of Geophysical Research 104 (1999) 115ff.

Frankel, Henry R. The Importance of Galileo's Nontelescopic Observations concerning the Size of the Fixed Stars. Isis 69:1 (March 1978) 77-82.

Frankel, Mark S. Seizing the Moment: Scientists' Authorship Rights in the Digital Age. (AAAS study, July 2002)

Franks, W.S. Introduction to a catalogue of the colours of 1730 stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 46 (April 1886) 342-346.

Franks, W.S. A proposed nomenclature for star colours. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 47 (March 1887) 269-272.

Franks, W.S. Proposed nomenclature for star-colours. The Observatory 10 (July 1887) 275-276.

Franks, W.S. Relation between star colours and spectra. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 67 (June 1907) 539-542. 68 (June 1908) 672.

Franks, W.S. The relation between visual star colours and spectral classes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 84 (Nov. 1923) 20-22.

Franks, W.S. Star colours and spectral types. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 70 (1909-1910) 187-194, 477, 521.

(Franks) Steavenson, W.H. William Sadler Franks. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 96:4 (Feb. 1936) 291-292.

Fraquelli, D.A., A. B. Schultz, H. Bushouse, H. M. Hart, & P. Vener. NICMOS Coronagraphy. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 116 (#815) (Jan. 2004) 55-64.

Freeman, G.F. Slide rules for illumination calculations. Journal of Scientific Instruments 14:12 (December 1937) 411-412.

Freeman, M.H. Optics. Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann, 1990 (10th ed., updated Fincham) (pp191-207- telescope & binocular; 207- graticules; 219- rangefinder, 222-227- measuring ).

Freemon, Frank R. American Colonial Scientists Who Published in the 'Philosophical Transactions' of the Royal Society. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London 39:2 (April 1985) 191-206.

Freiesleben, H.C. Newton's quadrant for navigation. Vistas in Astronomy 22:4 (1978) 515-522.

French, James Weir. The Balsam Problem. Transactions of the Optical Society 19:5 (1918) 143-163.

French, James Weir. The Barr and Stroud 100 ft. self-contained base rangefinder. Transactions of the Optical Society 23:3 (February 1922) 175-187.

French, James Weir. The interocular distance. Transactions of the Optical Society 23:1 (October 1921) 44-55. (surveys of individuals, historical background) Further discussion on Dr French's paper "The Interocular Distance". 23:3 (Feb. 1922) 220-222. (H.L. Taylor. gauges, pinholes, measure 'visual line' rather than interpupillary)

French, James Weir. More Notes on Glass Grinding and Polishing. Transactions of the Optical Society 18:1 (January 1917) 9-48.

French, James Weir. Some notes on glass grinding and polishing. Transactions of the Optical Society 17:2 (November 1916) 24-71.

French, James Weir. Stereoscopy re-stated. Transactions of the Optical Society 24:4 (April 1923) 226-256.

French, James Weir. The surface layer of an optical polishing tool. Transactions of the Optical Society 21:3 (February 1920) 81-86. (French inaccurate; comments H.D. Taylor on polishing)

French, James Weir. The Working of Optical Parts. pp326-348. Richard Glazebrook, ed. A Dictionary of Applied Physics. London: Macmillan, 1922, 1923.

Fresnel Lenses. Fresnel Technologies, Inc. www.fresneltech.com April 2005

(Freundlich) Astronomy at St. Andrews: Prof. E.F. Freundlich. Nature 184 (Sept. 12, 1959) 768.

(Freundlich) Forbes, Eric G. Freundlich, Erwin Finlay. Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Charles Gillispie, ed. New York: Scribner, 1970--.

(Freundlich) Klueber, H. von. Erwin Finlay-Freundlich. Astronomische Nachrichten 288 (1964-1965) 281-286.

(Freundlich) Klueber, H. von. Erwin Finlay-Freundlich. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society 6 (March 1965) 82-84.

(Freundlich) Kopal, Zdenek. Obituary: Prof. E.F. Freundlich. Nature 204 (Nov. 21, 1964) 727-728. ('flat field Schmidt')

Friedman, Herbert. Recent experiments from rockets and satellites. Astronomical Journal 65 (June 1960) 264-271. (Xray sun)

Frogel, Jay. Image Quality at Selected Astronomical Observatories, v3.0. Memo for the SNAP project at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 February 2002. http://snap.lbl.gov/pubdocs/Seeing_at_Observatories_v3.0.doc

(Frost) Webb, George E. Frost, Edwin Brant. American National Biography Online Feb. 2000. Oxford University Press. http://www.anb.org/articles/13/13-00569.html Nov 25 2003.

Fry, Glenn A. Geometrical Optics. Philadelphia: Chilton, 1969. pp115-133, telescopes, instruments.

Frydman, D. H. The Danger of Using Photographic Lenses as Telescope Eyepieces. Journal of the British Astronomical Association 97:2 (Feb. 1987) 75.

Frydman, D. H. Radioactive lenses as eyepieces. Journal of the British Astronomical Association 98:6 (Oct. 1988) 309-311.

(Fuess) Uhrwerkheliostaten. pp284ff. Leiss, Carl, ed. Die Optischen Instrumente Der Firma R. Fuess, Deren Beschreibung, Justierung und Anwendung. Berlin 1899. Nachdruck: Fallbrook: The Gemmary, 1988.

Fujinami, Shigetsugu. A Cassegrain with Interchangeable Focal Lengths. Sky & Telescope 9:10 (Aug. 1950) 252-254. (U. Kyoto, built by Shimazu-Seisakusho, 2 convex secondaries with same focal plane)

Fulke, William. A goodly gallery, with a most pleasaunt prospect, into the garden of natural contemplation, to behold the naturall causes of all kinds of meteors. Imprinted at London: In Fletestrete by Wylliam Gryffith, 1571. W.F.: 1538-1589.

Fulke, William. Meteors, or, A plain description of all kind of meteors, as well fiery and ayrie, as watry and earthy. London: Printed for William Leake ..., 1654. W.F.: 1538-1589.

(A Full and true relation of a comet or blazing-star, that lately appeared, and was seen by many who are eye-witnesses thereof, in this city of London, on the 28th and 29th of July last.) London, 1679.

Gadbury, John. Coelestis legatus: or, The coelestial ambassadour, astrologically predicting the grand catastrophe.... London: printed by E. B[rudenell?] and are to be sold by John Allen, at the Rising-Sun in Pauls Church-yard, 1656. J.G.: 1627-1704.

Gadbury, John. Philastrogus knavery epitomized, with a vindication of Mr. Culpeper, Mr. Lilly, and the rest of the students in that noble art, from all the false aspersions (of the malicious antagonists) cast upon them, about the great eclipse of the Sunne. London: 1652.

Gadbury, John. Vox solis: or, an astrological discourse of the great eclipse of the sun, which happened on June 22, 1666. London: printed by James Cotterel, for Eliz. Calvert, at the signe of the Black Spread-Eagle in Duck-lane, 1667. J.G.: 1627-1704.

Gage, O.A. The 200-inch Telescope Eye. Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 30 (June 1936) 169-174.

Gale, E.I. Wrinkles in the Art of Telescope Making. Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 24 (Sept. 1930) 333-337.

Galileo, the European programme for global navigation services. 2nd. ed., Jan. 2005. ESA BR-186(E). http://www.esa.int/esapub/br/br186/br186e.pdf

Galison, Peter. Einstein's Clocks: the place of time. Critical Inquiry 26 (Winter 2000), 355-389.

Gallagher, Jay, Matt Mountain, Jim Oschmann, & Steve Strom. MAXAT Workshop II: A Technology Roadmap to Extremely Large Astronomical Telescopes of the Future. Jan. 5, 2000. 58pp. AURA Workshop 16-17 Sept., 1999. http://www.aura-astronomy.org/nv/rp/mw2trela.pdf

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(Galle) H.H.T. Obituary Notices, Associates: Galle, Johann Gottfried. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 71 (1911) 275-281.

Gallet, Monsieur. Monsieur Gallet's Observation of the Solar Eclips on the 11th of June, 1676. Philosophical Transactions 12 (1677-1678) 1020-1025. (Latin. illus.)

Gamwell, Lynn. Beyond the Visible--Microscopy, Nature, and Art. Science 299 (3 Jan. 2003) 49-50. http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/reprint/299/5603/49 Nov. 2003

Garber, Daniel. On the Frontlines of the Scientific Revolution: How Mersenne Learned to Love Galileo. Perspectives on Science 12:2 (Summer 2004) 135-163.

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Gardner, Irvine. The Early History of Optics at the National Bureau of Standards. Applied Optics 6:1 (Jan. 1967) 1-12.

Gardner, I.C. A Qualitative Determination of the Reflection Coefficients of Some Metals in the Schumann Region. Astrophysical Journal 45 (Jan. 1917) 30-38. (UV. Speculum used as comparison. A. Clark & Sons ground & polished an old speculum grating into a mirror, and polished mirrors from aluminum & steel.)

Gardner, Irvine C. & Clarence H. Hahner. Research and Development in Applied Optics and Optical Glass at the National Bureau of Standards, a Review and Bibliography. Washington, D.C.: Supt. of Documents, 1949. 32pp. Reprint, N.B.S. Misc. Pub. 194, 20pp. (review Popular Astronomy 57 (1949) 416.)

Gardner, Martin. The curious magic of anamorphic art. Scientific American 232:1 (Jan. 1975) 110ff.

Garfinkle, Robert A. Historic With-Browning Telescope with Unique Provenance. SJAA Ephemeris 12:5 (May 2001). http://ephemeris.sjaa.net/0105/b.html

Garneau, Delisle My Work with the Telescope Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 33 (Aug. 1939) 251-254.

Garnett, Henry. Correspondence. Letter received by Dr. R.S. Clay. Transactions of the Optical Society 29:4 (March 1928) 196. (Dancer inventor of stereoscopic camera, ca. 1852)

Garratt, G.R.M. Book review, Henri Gachot, Le Telegraphe Optique de Claude Chappe. Isis 58:3 (Autumn, 1967) 433-434.

Garrod, A.H. On the Relative Duration of the Component Parts of the Radial Sphygmograph Trace in Health. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 18 (1869-1870) 351-354.

Garrod, A.H. On Some Points Connected with the Circulation of the Blood, Arrived at from a Study of the Sphygmograph-Trace. [Abstract]. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 22 (1873-1874) 291-293.

Garrod, A.H. On Some Points Connected with the Circulation of the Blood, Arrived at from a Study of the Sphygmograph-Trace. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 23 (1874-1875) 140-151. (instr. illus.)

Gascoigne, S.C.B. Astrophysics at Mt.Stromlo: the Woolley Era. Proceedings of the Astronomical Society of Australia 5:4 (1984) 597-605.

Gascoigne, S.C.B. A Null Test for Concave Mirrors. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 100 (April 1940) 462-487. (Appendix: Interferometer)

Gascoigne, S.C.B. An observer's-eye view of the Anglo-Australian telescope. Proceedings of the Astronomical Society of Australia 2 (Oct. 1975) 345-349. (Astronomical Society of Australia, Annual General Meeting, 9th, Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, May 14-16, 1975.)

Gascoigne, S.C.B. On Ritchey-Chretien systems. The Observatory 85 (April 1965) 79-81.

Gascoigne, S.C.B. Some Recent Advances in the Optics of Large Telescopes. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society 9:2 (June 1968) 98-115.

Gascoigne, S.C.B. The Theory of the Foucault Test. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 104 (1944) 326-334.

Gassendi, Pierre. Institutio Astronomica. London,1683. PG 1592-1655.

Gassendi, Pierre. The vanity of judiciary astrology. Or Divination by the stars. Lately written in Latine, by that great schollar and mathematician the illustrious Petrus Gassendus; mathematical professor to the king of France. Translated into English by a person of quality. London: printed for Giles Calvert, and sold at his shop at the West end of St. Pauls Church, at the signe of the black Spread Eagle, 1659. Pierre Gassendi 1592-1655.

Gassiot, J.P. Description of a Rigid Spectroscope, Constructed to Ascertain Whether the Position of the Known and Well-Defined Lines of a Spectrum Is Constant While the Coefficient of Terrestrial Gravity under Which the Observations are Taken Is Made to Vary. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 14 (1865) 319-326. (use on a balloon)

Gates, J.W., K.J. Habell, & S.P. Middleton. A precision spherometer. Journal of Scientific Instruments 31:2 (February 1954) 60-64.

Gaubil, Father. Extracts of Two Letters from Father Gaubil, of the Society of Jesus, at Peking in China. Philosophical Transactions 48 (1753-1754) 309-317.

Gauvin, M. & E. Freniere. Reducing stray light in Opto-Mechanical Systems. http://lithops.as.arizona.edu/~jill/MAESTRO/reference.html May 2005. 4pp.

Gavin, Maurice. Amateur Spectroscopy. Encyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics. Institute of Physics, 2003.

Gavin, Maurice. Amateur spectroscopy. Journal of the British Astronomical Association 98:4 (June 1988) 214-215.

Gavin, Maurice. Amateur spectroscopy. Journal of the British Astronomical Association 108:3 (1998) 137-147.

Gavin, M. Optical Configuration and Origami. Journal of the British Astronomical Association 99:4 (Aug. 1989)162-163.

Gavine, D. Meridian pillars - a few examples. Journal of the British Astronomical Association 94:4 (June 1984) 168-170.

Gavine, D. The Scottish Astronomy Weekend, 1999 September 10-12 Journal of the British Astronomical Association 110:1 (Feb. 2000) 53.

Gaviola, E. Instrument Making at the Córdoba Observatory. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 55 (1943) 270-273.

Geirland, John. The Quiet Zone. Wired 12.02 (February 2004). (Green Bank)

Genet, Russell, Louis Boyd, & David Genet. A 0.75-meter telescope designed for automatic operation. pp27-34. Donald Hayes, D.R. Genet, & R.M. Genet, ed. New Generation Small Telescopes. Mesa: Fairborn Press, 1987. 441pp.

Geoffroy, Monsieur. Experiments upon Metals, Made with the Burning-Glass of the Duke of Orleans. Philosophical Transactions 26 (1708-1709) 374-386.
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Gérigny, Philippe. Les Grands Instruments de L'astronomie: L'Equatorial Coude de L'Observatoire de Paris. L'astronomie 3 (1884) 216-25.

Gérigny, Philippe. Les Grands Instruments de L'astronomie: L'Heliometre. L'astronomie 3 (1884) 342-348. (Pseudonym Maurice Fouché, 1855-1929, Paris Observatory)

Gifford, J. William. An Improved Telescope Triple Object Glass. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 69 (1908) 118-125.

Gifford, J.W. On a fluor-glass concentric eyepiece for high powers. Transactions of the Optical Society 15:1 (1914-1915) 183-186. (C. Baker eyepieces, fluorite / heavy barium crown)

Gifford, J. William. A short high power telescope. Transactions of the Optical Society 21:5 (May 1920) 171-175. (f7, flint forward, variable power, for War Dept.)

Gifford, J. W. Telescopic triple object-glass of high relative aperture. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 84 (Jan. 1924) 175-177.

Giberne, Agnes. The Starry Skies, or, First Lessons on the Sun, Moon, and Stars. N.Y.: American Tract Society, 1894. http://dlib.stanford.edu:6520/text1/dd-ill/starry-skies.pdf

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Gill, David. The Applications of Photography in Astronomy. The Observatory 10 (July 1887) 267-272; (Aug. 1887) 283-294. (p270, early use of finder scope for photography by Hartnup & others)

Gill, David. An Astronomer's Work in a Modern Observatory. The Observatory 14 (Oct. 1891) 335-341; (Nov. 1891) 370-375; (Dec. 1891) 408-411. (From Proceedings of the Royal Institution May 29, 1891)

Gill, David. The Cape Observatory. The Observatory 11 (Jan. 1888) 85-87.

Gill, David. Mr. Gill’s Expedition to Ascension, Correspondence and Reports. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 38 (1877) 1-11.

Gill, David & Lord Lindsay. On the Determination of the Solar Parallax by Observations of Juno at Opposition. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 34 (1874) 279-300. (280-282, new Repsold heliometer; design from Struve, Auwers, & Winnecke)

Gill, David. On Lord Lindsay's Preparations for Observations of the Transit of Venus, 1874. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 33 (Nov. 1872) 34-43. (Foucault design heliostat by Eichens / Martin; Dallmeyer 4 inch / 40 feet objective; Grubb Cassegrain / Newtonian; Repsold heliometer on Cooke equatorial; notes on German & Russian expedition equipment) Auwers, Berlin, reply, describing German equipment. 43-45.

Gill, David. On Observations of Alpha Centauri Made with the Heliometer at Ascension in 1877. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 39 (1878) 123-126. (star images in heliometer)

Gill, David. On the Value of the Solar Parallax Derived from Observations of Mars Made at Ascension Island during the Opposition of 1877. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 39 (1879) 434-437.

Gill, David. Presidential Address to the British Association for the Advancement of Science. The Observatory 30 (Aug. 1907) 299-306.

(Gill, David) Cape Centre Meeting, 1943 August 18. W. Whittingdale, Address. Col. Rose, Reminiscences. Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa 2 (Aug. 1943) 73ff. Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa, Vols. 1 to 15, condensed. Pat Wild, ed. 1980.

(Gill, David) Crawford, L. Sir David Gill. Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa 2 (Sept. 1943) 84ff. Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa, Vols. 1 to 15, condensed. Pat Wild, ed. 1980.

(Gill) (notice of) Dun Echt Observatory Publications, Vol. II; Mauritius Expedition 1874, Div. I; Determination of the solar parallax by observations of the Minor Planet Juno...description of the Heliometer. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 38 (Dec. 1877) 86-88.

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(Gill) Pardee, George C. Bruce Medal to David Gill. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 12 (April 1, 1900) 49-55.

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Gillespie, Bruce. Apache Point Observatory 3.5-meter telescope: operational design and issues. http://www.apo.nmsu.edu/Telescopes/eng.papers/AS98/AS98Manuscript.html Jan. 2004

Gillespie, Bruce. The APO 3.5-meter remote observing program-2002 and beyond. http://www.apo.nmsu.edu/Telescopes/eng.papers/SPIEpapers/SPIE2002.html Jan. 2004

Gillespie, Richard. Book review: Race to the Stratosphere: Manned Scientific Ballooning in America, by David H. DeVorkin. Isis 82:1 (March 1991) 160-161.

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Gingerich, Owen. Book review: Measuring the Universe: Cosmic Dimensions from Aristarchus to Halley; by Albert Van Helden. Isis 77:1 (March 1986) 165-166.

Gingerich, Owen. Book review: William Herschel, by J.B. Sidgwick. Isis 47:1 (March 1956) 88-89.

Gingerich, Owen. Copernicus and the impact of printing. Vistas in Astronomy 17 (1975) 201-218.

Gingerich, Owen. "Crisis" versus Aesthetic in the Copernican revolution. Vistas in Astronomy 17 (1975) 85-95.

Gingerich, Owen. The development of astronomical theory and practice from the 17th to the 20th century. Vistas in Astronomy 20:1 (1976) 1-8.

Gingerich, Owen. The discovery of the satellites of Mars. Vistas in Astronomy 22:2 (1978) 127-132.

Gingerich, Owen. Kepler's place in astronomy. Vistas in Astronomy 18 (1975) 261-278.

Gingerich, Owen. The Mysterious Nebulae, 1610-1924. Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 81:4 (1987) 113-127.

Gingerich, Owen & Albert van Helden. From Occhiale to Printed Page: The Making of Galileo's Sidereus Nuncius. Journal for the History of Astronomy 34:3 (Aug. 2003) 251-267.

Ginsburg, Nathan. History of far-infrared research. 2, The Grating Era 1925-1960.. Journal of the Optical Society of America 67:7 (July 1977) 865-871.

Glanvill, Joseph. Plus ultra, or, The progress and advancement of knowledge since the days of Aristotle in an account of some of the most remarkable late improvements of practical, useful learning, to encourage philosophical endeavours: occasioned by a conference with one of the notional way. London: Printed for James Collins ..., 1668. 36+149pp. (J.G. 1636-1680.)

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Gleichen, Alexander. The path of rays in periscopes having an inverting system comprising two separated lenses. Transactions of the Optical Society 23:1 (October 1921) 24-43.

Goad, J. Astro-meteorologica, or, Aphorisms and discourses of the bodies coelestial, their natures and influences. London: Printed by J. Rawlins for Obadiah Blagrave ..., 1686. J.G. 1616-1689. 279pp scanned; 509pp book. Astrology.