References for William Molyneux

Books:

1. H C King, The History of the Telescope (Dover Publications, New York, 1979).
2. J G Simms, William Molyneux of Dublin, 1656-1698 (Irish Academic Press, Blackrock, County Dublin, 1982).

Articles:

3. P Abrahams, When an Eye is armed with a Telescope: The Dioptrics of William and Samuel Molyneux.
   http://www.europa.com/~telscope/molyneux.txt
4. A Gabbey, William Molyneux : Astronomer and Natural Philosopher, in C Mollan, W Davis and B Finucane (eds.) (Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, 1985), 10-11.
5. J G O'Hara, William Molyneux (1656-1698), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, (Oxford University Press, 2004).
6. K T Hoppen, The Royal Society and Ireland William Molyneux, F.R.S. (1656-1698), Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London 18 (2) (1963), 125-135.
7. K T Hoppen, The papers of the Dublin Philosophical Society, 1683-1708, Analecta Hibernica 30 (1982), 151-248.
8. P H Kelly, The printer's copy of the MS of William Molyneux, The case of Ireland's being bound by acts of parliament in England, stated, 1698, Long Room 16 (1980), 6-13.
9. P Wayman and N D McMillan, William Molyneux (1656-1698), in M McCartney and A Whitaker (eds.), Physicists of Ireland : Passion and Precision (Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, 2003), 17-23.

December 2008