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| #2841442 in Books | Rebekah Higgitt | 2015-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.30 x1.20 x6.40l,.0 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | Maskelyne Astronomer Royal||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The longitude controversy revisited|By Sailor56|This book contains a serious, well-documented series of articles and case studies about the life and work of Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, Astronomer Royal.
Although I was predisposed to dislike Maskelyne, who is much maligned in Dava Sobel's phenomenally successful book "Longitude," this new biography rounds out the picture wi
Nevil Maskelyne (1732–1811) was a hugely significant figure in the worlds of British science and maritime exploration. His high international standing and wide influence have in many ways been unfairly overlooked, as his story has come to be dominated by his role in the campaign waged by John Harrison, the clockmaker, for a larger reward for his pioneering marine timekeepers. Maskelyne was, however, involved in all the key projects of 18th-century astronomy. These ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Maskelyne: Astronomer Royal | Rebekah Higgett. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
