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  • A Story of Mechanical Solar Systems, Clocks, and English Nobility
    Tony Buick
    978-1-4614-7043-4
    2014
    Edition 1
    • Presents the history and development of orreries and introduces the Irish earls of Orrery after whom the astronomical device was named
    • Uniquely brings together the topics of clocks, orreries, and their connection to the Boyle family
    • Provides a fascinating example of the relationship between innovative thinking (invention) and precision engineering (execution)
    • Offers practical tips and instructions on locating, and even building these fascinating solar system models
    • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

    €74

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