Preliminary Studies in Artifice

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On Method

The joys of finishing even a little, even too late.

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Drafting and Drawing

Including Varkon

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Measurement

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Optics and Photography

Theory (only one small part done so far) in a Historical Suvey and Practical Demonstrations, [Photographic Bellows], [Microscopy and Photomicrography], [the (Pentax®) K-Mount], Optical Bricolage (i.e., camera and microscope hacking), [Making Lenses], and a [Miscellany]. In short, anything but the art of photography itself.

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Safety

[MSDSs] [Glove and Chemical (In)Compatibility] See also Solvents.
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Solvents

[Hydrocarbons: Basic Chemistry. Kerosene. Mineral Spirits.] [Ketones: Acetone] [For each: Glove and Chemical (In)Compatibility]
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Lubricants and Coolants

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Research Tools

Notes on Researching and Downloading Old Patents. Image and Text Manipulation (extracting images from PDFs). Copyright Research References.

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Research Sources and Workshop Resources

Sam Brown Bibliography.

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