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View Poll Results: Which science book will enlighten us in June?
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach 7 41.18%
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel 8 47.06%
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil DeGrasse Tyson 6 35.29%
What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe 7 41.18%
And Then You're Dead: What Really Happens . . . by Cody Cassidy and Paul Doherty 3 17.65%
Physics: New Frontiers by Scientific American Editors 6 35.29%
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Old 06-02-2017, 07:19 AM   #31
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It's been a while since I've borrowed a print book. The print is quite large.
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My ebook has no illustrations. This page has photos of Harrison's clocks (just the front view).

http://xnatmap.org/adnm/docs/2013/lo...longreward.htm
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Old 06-02-2017, 09:29 AM   #33
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Seems Longitude is also a movie and it's on YouTube. Here is part 1 of 21.

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Seems Longitude is also a movie and it's on YouTube. Here is part 1 of 21.

Yep as I mentioned earlier Michael Gambon, Jeremy Irons and Charles Gray are all in it. It's been on TV several times the last few years.
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I've not been enjoying Longitude. But now I've read the first chapter about John Harrsion, It could get better.
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I've not been enjoying Longitude. But now I've read the first chapter about John Harrsion, It could get better.
I think his frustration is one anyone could understand. Things haven't changed much since his time.
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I'm up to chapter 10 and this has gotten better.
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