The Great Arc

The Dramatic Tale of How India Was Mapped and Everest Was Named

(Author) John Keay
Format: Paperback
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This is the graphic story of the measurement of a meridian, or longitudinal arc, extending from southern India to the Himalayas. It gives a vidid description of one of the most ambitious scientific projects in the 19th century.

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Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780006531234
Publish year:
2001
Publish date:
Aug. 6, 2001

John Keay

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