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James G. Baker

James Gilbert Baker (November 11, 1914 – June 29, 2005) was an American astronomer and designer of optics systems.

1.6-inch achromatic refracting telescope

1.6-inch achromatic refracting telescope

John Dollond (II)
1800-1810
2.75-inch refracting telescope

2.75-inch refracting telescope

John Dollond (II)
1800-1810
2.75-inch refracting telescope

2.75-inch refracting telescope

Samuel Thaxter & Son
1822-1843
2-inch refracting telescope

2-inch refracting telescope

Matthew Berge
circa 1800
3.4-inch refracting telescope

3.4-inch refracting telescope

Joseph von Fraunhofer
1819-1826
altazimuth mount and tripod for 3.4-inch refracting telescope

altazimuth mount and tripod for 3.4-inch refracting telescope

Joseph von Fraunhofer
1819-1826
altazimuth mount and tripod for Berge 2-inch refractor

altazimuth mount and tripod for Berge 2-inch refractor

Matthew Berge
circa 1800
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Baker Super-Schmidt 12.25-inch f/0.65 meteor camera

James G. Baker
circa 1951
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crate lid for shipping Super-Schmidt meniscus lens to Whipple

Perkin-Elmer Company
1949-1951
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crate lid for shipping Super-Schmidt meniscus lens to Whipple / Goddard

James G. Baker
1949-1951
filar micrometer

filar micrometer

English
circa 1900
Harvard Mark I roll of paper tape for sequence control

Harvard Mark I roll of paper tape for sequence control

James G. Baker
1940-1945
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