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Title: BOARD OF LONGITUDE
SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND EMPIRE
By: Alexi Baker
Format: Hardback

List price: £95.00
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ISBN 10: 1009602527
ISBN 13: 9781009602525
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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 31 July, 2025
Pages: 380
Description: In the first full-length history of the Board of Longitude, a distinguished team of historians analyse one of Georgian Britain''s key scientific institutions. Utilizing the Board''s archives, they shed light on state sponsorship of technological innovation, colonial projects and exploration at a time of dramatic industrial and imperial expansion.
Illustrations: Worked examples or Exercises
Returns: Returnable
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