Bulletin 102 Friday 29 January 2010 |
| Appropriate material will be referenced in Physics Abstracts |
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| Editorial and Cover Story |
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| Annual General Meeting at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich |
Richard Dunn |
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| Announcements |
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| John Seller: Instrument Maker and Plagiarist |
John Davis and Christopher Daniel |
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| An Early French Barometer with Unusual Logo |
D. A. Bateman |
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| Reading Between the Lines: The Instrument Trade in the Newspapers of Early 18th Century London |
Alexi Shannon Baker |
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| Mystery Object: Known Object of Unknown Use |
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| Book Reviews |
Richard Dunn |
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| Physics Experiments for Everyone: German Makers |
Paul Zoller |
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| Dr Hooke's 'Weather-Clock' and its Self-Emptying Bucket |
Allan Mills
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| Letter to the Editor |
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| A Confusion of Units: Weights and Measures in France Before the Metric System |
Michael Steele |
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| Niels Christensen, Pioneering Advocate of the O-Ring |
Allan Mills |
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| Current and Future Events |
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| Microscopes and Canada Balsam: Andrew Pritchard's letters to Camille Sebastian Nachet |
Bob Nuttall |
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| Report of the SIS Visit to Paris: Monday 25th May until Friday 29th May 2009 |
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