Harrison Decoded
Download or Read eBook Harrison Decoded PDF written by Rory McEvoy and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2020 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Rory McEvoy |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198816812 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198816812 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Harrison Decoded by : Rory McEvoy
Book excerpt: This book is an exposition of the lesser-known work of one of the giants of the 18th century longitude story, the maverick clockmaker John Harrison (1693-1776). Harrison's background, methodology, and thinking. For those with a practical interest, the book is an excellent starting point for anyone wishing to make a clock of this type.