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Harvard IBM Mark I Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (13)
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Solar Eclipse Expedition 1780 / 1980 (11)
Harvard College Observatory in Peru (8)
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Harvard Project Physics star finder for 40°N

Harvard Project Physics star finder for 40°N

Dorothy A. Bennett
1971
stand

stand

American
1880-1930
electrical stand base

electrical stand base

Fritz Köhler
1897-1930
dissecting simple microscope

dissecting simple microscope

German
circa 1900
optics for Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope

optics for Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope

Polaroid Corporation
circa 1943
Harvard Project Physics blinking light

Harvard Project Physics blinking light

Damon Engineering, Inc.
1962-1972
photomultiplier tube

photomultiplier tube

International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
circa 1970
3-inch lens in cell

3-inch lens in cell

American
circa 1975
ballistic pendulum

ballistic pendulum

American
circa 1980
slide rule

slide rule

Keuffel & Esser Company
1936-1943
convex lens holder

convex lens holder

American
1910 - 1950
section of beam line from particle accelerator

section of beam line from particle accelerator

Reynolds Metal Company
circa 1960
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