Program

Research Programs: Humanities, Science, and Technology

Period of Performance

7/1/1989 - 6/30/1992

Funding Totals

$100,000.00 (approved)
$93,731.00 (awarded)


Instruments and the Imagination

FAIN: RH-20889-89

University of Washington (Seattle, WA 98195-1016)
Thomas L. Hankins (Project Director: September 1988 to April 1993)

To support the preparation of a monograph that will explore and analyze the boundaries between natural science and natural magic using marginal scientific instruments that include the camera obscura, magic lantern, and aeolian harp.





Associated Products

Hankins, Thomas L. and Robert J. Silverman. Instruments and the Imagination (Book)
Title: Hankins, Thomas L. and Robert J. Silverman. Instruments and the Imagination
Author: Hankins, Thomas L.
Year: 1995
Primary URL: https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=9780691005492
Primary URL Description: WorldCat entry
Publisher: Princeton: Princeton University Press
Type: Single author monograph
ISBN: 9780691005492