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Longitude

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

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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.

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Longitude, Dava Sobel

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Rok wydania
1998
Oprawa
(miękka),
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Dobry
Cena
17,65 zł

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3,9
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Tytuł
Longitude
Podtytuł
The True Story of a Lone Genius who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
Język
angielski
Autorzy
Dava Sobel
Rok wydania
1998
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
198
ISBN10
1857025717
ISBN13
9781857025712
Seria
Pierwsze wydanie
1995
Oryginalna nazwa
Longitude
Ocena
3,9 z 5
Opis
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.