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===Greenwich and the Longitude Prize=== | ===Greenwich and the Longitude Prize=== | ||
Revision as of 10:36, 26 March 2008
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Contents
Historical Context
Sundials - The original Real-Time Display
Ptolemy - Projecting the Grid
The Shape of the Earth - Towards a more precise map
Longitude and the World-Picture
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