The man who Made Time Travel
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Describes the need for sailors to be able to determine their position at sea and the efforts of John Harrison, an eighteenth century man who spent his life refining instruments to enable them to do this.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Melanie Kroups Books, c2003.
Year Published: 2003
Description: (1 v.) unpaged : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 840
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0374347883 :
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hawkes, Kevin.
SUBJECTS
Harrison, John, -- 1693-1776.
Chronometers -- History.
Longitude -- History.
Clock and watch makers -- Great Britain -- Biography.