Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes
- Release Date
- 1995
- Length
- 191 pages
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Describes the forty-year effort of John Harrison to invent the chronometer, the first instrument able to keep accurate time for navigational purposes
