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The problem of longitude at sea in the 18th century in Spain

✍ Scribed by Antonio Lafuente; Manuel A. Sellés

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1985
Tongue: English
Weight: 563 KB
Volume: 28
Category: Article
ISSN: 0083-6656
DOI: 10.1016/0083-6656(85)90032-7

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