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Dava Sobel
130 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802779434
Format: Digital
Language: English
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Anyone alive in the eighteenth century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day-and had been for centuries. Lacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of e...
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Dava Sobel
130 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802779434
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Anyone alive in the eighteenth century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day-and had been for centuries. Lacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of e...