[time-nuts] Longitude

[Brooke Clarke]

Hi Richard:

Also a movie with the same title.

An even bigger problem was finding the latitude.
Book: Latitude by Carter & Carter
http://www.prc68.com/I/UkiahObs.shtml

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Brooke Clarke
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-------- Original Message --------
> There is a really good book about the man who won the British Admiralty prize for constructing and testing an accurate clock for determining longitude at sea.
>
> “Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time,” by Dava Sobel (Author).
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> Richard
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