Inventor of the marine chronometer, needed by navigators for accurate determination of longitude.
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First published in 1775 2 editions
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First published in 1835 2 editions — 2 previewable
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First published in 1767 1 edition
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First published in 1767 1 edition
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First published in 1730 1 edition
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First published in 1765 1 edition
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First published in 1767 1 edition
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First published in 1767 1 edition — 1 previewable
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First published in 1767 1 edition — 1 previewable
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First published in 1767 1 edition — 1 previewable
Subjects
Accessible book, Chronometers, Chronometer, Chronometer -- Early works to 1800., History, Longitude, Longitude -- Early works to 1800., Maskelyne, Nevil, -- 1732-1811., Musical intervals and scalesLinks (outside Open Library)
- ISNI: 0000 0000 6643 2034
- VIAF: 36935388
- Wikidata: Q314335
Alternative names
- John 'Longitude' Harrison
September 30, 2020 | Edited by Clean Up Bot | add ids |
August 8, 2017 | Edited by LeadSongDog | Edited without comment. |
June 7, 2012 | Edited by VacuumBot | Removed period from death date |
April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |