| ID: | 21928 |
|---|---|
| Entry Text: | Sobel, Dava. Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time. London: Fourth Estate; New York: Walker, 1995, 1996, 1998, viii, 184 pp. Outstanding history of process; Parliament offered prize for solution because so much death & destruction because of faulty navigation. |