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The man who made time travelThe man who made time travel

The man who made time travel2003

Kathryn Lasky

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Describes the need for sailors to be able to determine their position at sea and the efforts of John Harrison, an eighteenth century man who spent his life refining instruments to enable them to do this

Details

First published
2003
OL Work ID
OL121828W

Subjects

Juvenile literatureHistoryBiographyChronometersClock and watch makersMeasurementLongitudeChildren's fictionTime travel, fiction

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