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frasermarlow · 2025-05-23
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Yes, this is a brilliant book, and well worth reading. Another other one in the same vein is "Longitude" by Dava Sobel: https://www.amazon.com/Longitude-Genius-Greatest-Scientific-...
nfriedly · 2023-09-28
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Non-affiliate link: https://www.amazon.com/Longitude-Genius-Greatest-Scientific-...
I listen to the audiobook and thoroughly enjoyed it.
rimliu · 2017-10-25
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Just get her a copy of this: https://www.amazon.com/Longitude-Genius-Greatest-Scientific-... :)
