Sailing School : Navigating Science and Skill, 1550-1800 /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2019.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From the water to the writing book
- Amsterdam, ca. 1600
- "By the shortest path": developing mathematical rules
- Dieppe, 1675
- Hands-on theory along the Thames
- London, 1683
- Paper sailors, classroom lessons
- The Netherlands, ca. 1710
- Lieutenant Riou is put to the test
- The Southern Indian Ocean, 1789.