John Curner, Josã(c) Ruiz Ruiz
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ColecciÃ3n De Tablas De Longitudes Y Ausiliares AstronÃ3micas Para Calcular La Longitud Por Distancias Lunares... is a historical treatise on calculat
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ing longitude using lunar distances and astronomical tables. Authored by John Curner and José Ruiz Ruiz, this collection provides essential reference material for celestial navigation and astronomical calculations. The text offers a detailed look into the scientific methods used in the 19th century to determine longitude at sea and on land. This book is an invaluable resource for historians of science, astronomers, and anyone interested in the history of navigation and astronomical techniques. The tables and auxiliary information contained within offer a glimpse into the meticulous calculations required for accurate positioning before the advent of modern technology.
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