Collection

Photograph of Rowning's instrument for solving equations

Made:
1925 in South Kensington
photographer:
Science Museum

Photograph of Rowning's instrument for solving equations, from "Philosophical Transactions" LX (1770) p.240

Details

Category:
Mathematics
Object Number:
1925-859
type:
photograph (calculating instrument)
credit:
Science Museum (Great Britain)

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