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Nature Series Popular Lectures And Addresses V3: Navigational Affairs

Nature Series Popular Lectures And Addresses V3: Navigational Affairs

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ISBN10: 1430474513
ISBN13: 9781430474517
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 532
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Nature Series Popular Lectures and Addresses V3: Navigational Affairs is a book written by William Thomson, a Scottish physicist and mathematician who was also known as Lord Kelvin. The book is part of a series of lectures and addresses that Thomson delivered on various topics related to science and nature. In this particular volume, Thomson focuses on navigational affairs, which includes topics such as the measurement of longitude, the use of compasses and sextants, and the development of navigational instruments. He also discusses the history of navigation, including the contributions of famous explorers such as Christopher Columbus and James Cook.Throughout the book, Thomson presents his ideas and theories in a clear and accessible manner, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science of navigation. The book is written in English and is suitable for both students and professionals in the field of navigation. Overall, Nature Series Popular Lectures and Addresses V3: Navigational Affairs is a fascinating exploration of the history and science of navigation, written by one of the most prominent scientists of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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