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

By: Sobel, Dava.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Fourth Estate, 1996, c1995Description: viii,184p. , UKP 4.50 20cm.ISBN: 1857025717:.Subject(s): Harrison, John, 1693- | Clock and watch makers -- Great Britain -- Biography | Longitude -- Measurement -- History | ChronometersDDC classification: 681.118
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Book Chennai Mathematical Institute
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681.118 SOB (Browse shelf) Available 5815
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Originally published: New York : Walker, 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.