Longitude : the true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time

Author(s)

• Sobel, Dava
• Armstrong, Neil

Bibliographic Information

Longitude : the true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time

Dava Sobel ; with a new foreword by Neil Armstrong

Walker, c2005, c1995

Note

"10th anniversary edition with an 8-page color insert" -- cover

Includes bibliographical references (pp. 177-180) and index

Details

• NCID: BA82749040
• ISBN:
  • 0802714625
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiv 184 p., [8] p. of plates
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QB225
  • DC20 : 526/.62/09
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Longitude -- Measurement -- History
  • LCSH : Harrison, John, 1693-1776
  • LCSH : Clock and watch makers -- Great Britain -- Biography