Longitude Condition:Like New Publication Date: 2011

Publication Date: 2011

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it was a landmark in the history of the Bengali novel

Longitude Condition:Like New Publication Date: 2011Longitude is the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest. The "longitude problem" was the thorniest dilemma of the eighteenth century. Lacking the ability to measure longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of exploration had been literally lost at sea. At the heart of Dava Sobel's fascinating brief history of astronomy, navigation and horology stands the figure of John Harrison, self taught Yorkshire clockmaker, and his forty year