Author: Benjamin Apthorp Gould
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781022187818
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This report details the pioneering work of the Coast Survey Expedition in determining the transatlantic longitude in 1866. Written by Benjamin Apthorp Gould and the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, this report offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of oceanic cartography. History enthusiasts and maritime scholars will find this book to be an invaluable resource. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Transatlantic Longitude, As Determined by the Coast Survey Expedition in 1866
Author: Benjamin Apthorp Gould
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781022187818
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This report details the pioneering work of the Coast Survey Expedition in determining the transatlantic longitude in 1866. Written by Benjamin Apthorp Gould and the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, this report offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of oceanic cartography. History enthusiasts and maritime scholars will find this book to be an invaluable resource. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781022187818
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This report details the pioneering work of the Coast Survey Expedition in determining the transatlantic longitude in 1866. Written by Benjamin Apthorp Gould and the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, this report offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of oceanic cartography. History enthusiasts and maritime scholars will find this book to be an invaluable resource. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Transatlantic Longitude, as Determined by the Coast Survey Expedition of 1866
Author: Benjamin Apthorp Gould
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780266934691
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Excerpt from The Transatlantic Longitude, as Determined by the Coast Survey Expedition of 1866: A Report to the Superintendent of the U. S. Coast Survey The main facts here presented, together with the numerical results of the field reductions, were communicated to the National Academy of Sciences at their session of January, 1867. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780266934691
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Excerpt from The Transatlantic Longitude, as Determined by the Coast Survey Expedition of 1866: A Report to the Superintendent of the U. S. Coast Survey The main facts here presented, together with the numerical results of the field reductions, were communicated to the National Academy of Sciences at their session of January, 1867. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Special Publication - Coast and Geodetic Survey
Author: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 126
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Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 126
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Report of the Superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Showing the Progress of the Work During the Fiscal Year Ending with ...
Author: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
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Category : Coasts
Languages : en
Pages : 828
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Category : Coasts
Languages : en
Pages : 828
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The Transatlantic Longitude as Determined by the Coast Survey Expedition of 1866
Author: Benjamin Apthorp Gould
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, Showing the Progress of the Survey During the Year ...
Author: United States Coast Survey
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Category : Coasts
Languages : en
Pages : 364
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Category : Coasts
Languages : en
Pages : 364
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Longitude by Wire
Author: Richard Stachurski
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570038013
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
In this study, Richard Stachurski chronicles the amazing tale of discoveries made by American scientists as they worked to solve the life-threatening quandry faced by mariners of having accurate navigational charts, and to develop a precise method of measuring longitude.
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570038013
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
In this study, Richard Stachurski chronicles the amazing tale of discoveries made by American scientists as they worked to solve the life-threatening quandry faced by mariners of having accurate navigational charts, and to develop a precise method of measuring longitude.
Report of the Superintendent ... Showing the Progress of the Work
Author: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 566
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Languages : en
Pages : 566
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Special Publications
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Languages : en
Pages : 134
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Languages : en
Pages : 134
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Annual Report of the Director, United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, to the Secretary of Commerce
Author: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Publisher:
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 366
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 366
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