[email protected] said: > A bit OT, but back in the day there was what amounted to an X-prize for a > real accurate chronometer for navigation.
> Make that way back in the day. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Harrison There is a good book out on that topic: Longitude by Dava Sobel There is also a fancy version with lots of very good pictures. I'll have to go find my copy so I can look at them again. -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
