Measure of the Earth, the enlightenment expedition that reshaped our world, Larrie D. Ferreiro
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Measure of the Earth, the enlightenment expedition that reshaped our world, Larrie D. Ferreiro
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Measure of the Earth
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
657595545
Responsibility statement
Larrie D. Ferreiro
Sub title
the enlightenment expedition that reshaped our world
Table of contents
The baseline at Yaruquí -- The problem of the Earth's shape -- Preparations for the mission -- Finding Quito -- Degree of difficulty -- City of Kings -- The triangles of Peru -- Death and the surgeon -- The War of Jenkins's Ear -- The dance of the stars -- The impossible return -- A world revealed -- The children of the equator
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