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Measuring the New World: Enlightenment Science ... 0226733629 Book Cover

Measuring the New World: Enlightenment Science ...

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Prior to 1735, South America was terra incognita to many Europeans. But that year, the Paris Academy of Sciences sent a mission to the Spanish American province of Quito (in present-day Ecuador) to study the curvature of the earth at the Equator. Equipped with quadrants and...

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Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0226733629
Format: Paperback
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