Taking the Stars: Celestial Navigation from Argonauts to Astronauts

by Peter Ifland

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This text focuses on the history of the development of hand-held celestial navigation instruments, offering descriptions of the tools used. It also includes a glossary of technical terms.

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Nonfiction, Science & Nature, History, Technology
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527 — Natural sciences & mathematics Astronomy Celestial navigation
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VK573 .I34 — Naval Science Navigation. Merchant marine Navigation. Merchant marine Nautical instruments
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