Longitude : the true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time
Sobel, Dava2008
Books, Manuscripts
This is the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest - the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an English genius.
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Author:
Edition:
New ed. / with an introduction by Neil Armstrong
Imprint:
London : Harper Perennial, 2008.
Collation:
xviii, 183 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Fourth Estate, 1996.Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-180) and index.
ISBN:
9780007214228 (pbk)0007214227 (pbk)9780007214464 (hbk)0007214464 (hbk)
Dewey class:
681.1'18'092681.118092HAR
Language:
English
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BRN:
990804