Ramsden

Ramsden

Ramsden (Rämsdn), John, berühmter Verfertiger astronomischer Instrumente, geb. 1730 zu Halifax in England, zuerst Kupferstecher, dann Schüler Dollonds; seine Haupterfindung ist eine Theilungsmaschine. Er st. 1800 als Mitglied der königl. Societät.


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