Longitude: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Longitude by Dava Sobel: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest and of one man's forty-year obsession to find a solution to the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day--"the longitude problem."
Quick facts about Longitude
- Title: Longitude
- Author: Dava Sobel
- First published: 1995
- Genre: royal society, harrison timekeepers, kendall timekeepers
- OpenLibrary ID: OL265465W
Where to read Longitude
Longitude by Dava Sobel is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Longitude about?
The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest and of one man's forty-year obsession to find a solution to the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day--"the longitude problem.".
Who wrote Longitude?
Longitude was written by Dava Sobel.
When was Longitude published?
Longitude was first published in 1995.
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