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Record #132612:
From sails to satellites: the origin and development of navigational science / J.E.D. Williams.
Title: | From sails to satellites: the origin and development of navigational science / J.E.D. Williams. |
Author(s): | Williams, J. E. D. |
Date: | 1994. |
Publisher: | Oxford: Oxford University Press |
Abstract: | Popular history of navigation covering all significant techniques employed in polar exploration up to advent of global positioning systems (GPS) |
Keywords: | 527 -- Navigation. 656.6 -- Sea transport. 528.9(091) -- History of cartography. W -- Expeditions and exploration. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 527 |
ISBN: | 019856399X |
SPRI record no.: | 132612 |
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