The quest for the true figure of the Earth ideas and expeditions in four centuries of geodesy

"In this study, the 'Figure of the Earth' controversy is for the first time comprehensively explored in all its several dimensions. It shows how a largely neglected episode of European science that produced no spectacular process or artefact - beyond a relatively minor improvement in...

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1. Verfasser: Hoare, Michael Rand 1933- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Burlington, Vt. [u.a] Ashgate 2005
Schriftenreihe:Science, technology and culture, 1700 - 1945
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