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Longitude: The true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time / Sobel, Dava 2007  Book
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Publication London, HarperCollins Publishers, 2007.
Description xviii, 184pPink spine
Summary/Abstract Without the ability to measure longitude, sailors had been literally lost at sea throughout the ages. With 20000 pounds at stake, John Harrison, a self-taught watch-maker battled the establishment to makle the perfect timekeeper and scoop the spoils.
Standard Number 9780007241835 Pb.
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