Beitrage zur Construction selbstregistrirender meteorologischer Apparate
first edition Later stiff boards.
[1850] · [Vienna]?
by Jelinek, C - WEATHER INSTRUMENTS
[Vienna]?: unk.,, [1850]. First Edition.. Later stiff boards.. Fine.. 8vo. There are 9 large fldg. litho. plates illus. details of the instruments.
A very interesting pamphlet on the techniques of constructing self recording instruments. Jelinek was known for his work on the derivation and equations for the measurment of relative humidity (see Napier-Shaw). Jelinek was convinced of the importance of consistent observations over long periods of time and felt that mechanical recording devices were the only way to obtain such information. The pamphlet (truncated)
A very interesting pamphlet on the techniques of constructing self recording instruments. Jelinek was known for his work on the derivation and equations for the measurment of relative humidity (see Napier-Shaw). Jelinek was convinced of the importance of consistent observations over long periods of time and felt that mechanical recording devices were the only way to obtain such information. The pamphlet (truncated)
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