Longitude - Dava Sobel - Books - HarperCollins Publishers - 9781857025712 - June 4, 1998
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Dava Sobel
Longitude New edition

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First published in 1996, Dava Sobel's story of an epic scientific quest - how to calculate longitude. The thorniest scientific problem of the day had occupied scientists and their patrons for the better part of two centuries until John Harrison dared to imagine a mechanical solution. The story encompasses astronomy, navigation and clockmaking.

189 pages, photographs

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 4, 1998
ISBN13 9781857025712
Publishers HarperCollins Publishers
Pages 189
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   100 g

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