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Finding Longitude: Ships, clocks and stars
Finding Longitude Ships clocks and stars
Author: Richard Dunn, Rebekah Higgitt
Official publication of the National Maritime Museum's "Ships, Clocks and Stars" exhibition. 300 years ago, amidst growing frustration from the naval community and pressure from the increasing importance of international trade, the British government passed the 1714 Longitude Act. It was an attempt to solve one of the most pressing problems of t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780007525867
ISBN-10: 0007525869
Publication Date: 6/19/2014
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Collins
Book Type: Hardcover
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