Key scientific instruments such as the telescope, microscope, and barometer matched with their inventor and approximate date, one instrument per card.
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- Anemometer
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Invented by Leon Battista Alberti, 1450
- Theodolite
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Invented by Leonard Digges, 1551
- Telescope
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Invented by Hans Lipperhey, 1608
- Barometer
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Invented by Evangelista Torricelli, 1643
- Pendulum clock
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Invented by Christiaan Huygens, 1656
- Manometer
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Invented by Kaspar Schott, 1657
- Rain gauge
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Invented by Christopher Wren, 1662
- Transit telescope
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Invented by Olaus Roemer, 1690
- Photometer
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Invented by Pierre Bouguer, 1729
- Calorimeter
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Invented by Joseph Black, 1761
- Sextant
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Invented by John Campbell, 1757
- Chronometer
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Invented by John Harrison, 1759
- Hygrometer
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Invented by Horace-Benedict de Saussure, 1783
- Electroscope
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Invented by Abraham Bennet, 1787
- Galvanometer
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Invented by Hans Christian Oersted, 1820