MYLES W. JACKSON, Spectrum of Belief: Joseph von Fraunhofer and the Craft of Precision Optics. Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2000. Pp. x+284. ISBN 0-262-10084-3. £23·95 [Book Review]

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