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longitude – podictionary 151
March 22, 2010
We all know that the earth is a sphere.
The book Longitude by Dava Sobel tells the story of John Harrison who figured out how to calculate how far east or west a ship was on the ocean.nbsp; A few weeks ago I talked about the shiprsquo;s log.
Once sailor
Ottawa,
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