The Illustrated Longitude

The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time

Autori

• Dava Sobel
• William J. H. Andrewes

Parametri

Pagine

234pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Mappe e viaggi
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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In addition to the text of Longitude this edition also contains over 200 illustrations, biographical articles on the major characters, additional boxed information on the important scientific, nautical, historical and artistic events of the day, time lines and diagrams to explain geographical, horological and astronomical aspects of longitude.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1998

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