Navigation: a very short introduction

by Jim Bennett

Very Short Introductions (514)

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Looking at the long history of navigation at sea, Jim Bennett discusses the scientific and technological developments that have enabled the accurate measurement of position and setting of directions in the oceans.

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Navigation: a very short introduction

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Nonfiction, History, Science & Nature, General Nonfiction, Technology
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623.8909Applied science & technologyEngineeringMilitary Vehicles: Land, Air, & SeaNaval architecture; ShipbuildingNavigation
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VK15Naval ScienceNavigation. Merchant marineNavigation. Merchant marineHistory, conditions, etc.
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