The day the world discovered the sun : an extraordinary story of scientific adventure and the race to track the transit of Venus
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The day the world discovered the sun : an extraordinary story of scientific adventure and the race to track the transit of Venus
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- The day the world discovered the sun : an extraordinary story of scientific adventure and the race to track the transit of Venus
- Title remainder
- an extraordinary story of scientific adventure and the race to track the transit of Venus
- Statement of responsibility
- Mark Anderson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the tradition of Longitude, a page-turning story of eighteenth-century astronomers racing to find the distance to the sun and the keys to worldwide navigation
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- Dewey number
- 523.01/09
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QB372
- LC item number
- ,A63 2012eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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