This book covers the science behind navigation. Starting with
the longitude problem of the 1700s, a discussion is had on the general difficulty of
finding one's location. Celestial navigation and the science of time keeping, from
mechanical to atomic clocks is covered. The book ends with a chapter concerning modern
ideas time and navigation. Updated and revised October 2018.
- ISBN13 9781257358540
- Publish Date 28 October 2018
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 25 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Lulu.com
- Format eBook (OEB)
- Language English