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Home » Podcast » Harrison: Solving the Longitude Problem
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Harrison: Solving the Longitude Problem

by jjk|Published 1 August 2021

Harrison: Solving the Longitude Problem:  Think spatially as we examine how the hard work, tenacity, and innovations of John Harrison’s longitude clock transformed the world and our understanding of it. 

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