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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time, by Dava Sobel

King Philip III of Spain, who was offering a fat life pension in ducats to “the discoverer of longitude.”

Lance McNeill

king Phillips prize offering prior to the Longitude Act

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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time

Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time

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