Ruling engines and diffraction gratings before Rowland: the work of Lewis Rutherfurd and William Rogers.
Diffraction gratings are famously associated with Henry Rowland of Johns Hopkins University but there were precursors. Although gratings were first made and used in Europe, reliable machines for ruling gratings were developed in the USA, and two men, Lewis Rutherfurd and William Rogers, tackled the...
| Publicado en: | Annals of Science Vol. 75; no. 4; pp. 330 - 361 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Oct2018
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