Longitude

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The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest and of one man''s forty-year obsession to find a solution to the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day--"the longitude problem."

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...
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The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest and of one man''s forty-year obsession to find a solution to the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day--"the longitude problem."

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...
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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9780802779434
  • Publication Date: 5 Jul 2010
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (USA)
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM