George Adams (optician)
George Adams Sr (1720?-1773) was an English optical designer and scientific writer who was also well known as a maker of mathematical instruments and globes. Among his works are a Treatise on the Construction and Use of Globes (1766) and an "Essay on the Microscope" (1771).
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... An Essay on Electricity in which the Theory and Practice of that Useful Science, are illus by a Variety of Experiments ... First Edition ...
... An Essay on Electricity in which the Theory and Practice of that Useful Science, are illus by a Variety of Experiments ... First Edition ...
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