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Building a 6" f7.6 Dobsonian Telescope.
Bibliography
Books and Magazines:
Richard Berry 1987.
Build your own telescopeRichmond Virginia: Willmann-Bell Inc.
Jean Texereau 1984.
How to make a telescope, Second EditionRichmond Virginia: Willmann-Bell Inc.
Sam Brown 1975.
All about telescopesBarringoton New Jersey: Edmund Scientific co.
Albert Ingalls 1926.
Amateur telescope Making book 1 (old edition)Scientific American.
(the current edition is Richmond Virginia: Willmann-Bell Inc.)
Terence Dickinson & Alan Dyer 1991.
The Backyard Astronomers Guide Camden East, Ontario: Camden HouseSky and Telescope Magazine
(Sky publishing)Web sites:
San Francisco Sidewalk Astronomers, Sidewalk scope plans:
http://members.aol.com/raycash/sidewalk.htmMel Bartel’s Home page:
http://www.efn.org/~mbartels/The ATM e-mail list searchable list archives:
http://astro.umsystem.edu/atm/The Surplus Shed
http://www.surplusshed.com/ATM’s Resource List:
http://www.freenet.tlh.fl.us/~blombard/Newt, (Newtonian design software)
http://www.users.qwest.net/~dalekeller/atm/newtonians/newtsoft/newtsoft.htm---------------------------------------------
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