Remarks on a Pamphlet Lately published by the Rev. Mr. Maskelyne, Under the…
"Remarks on a Pamphlet Lately published by the Rev. Mr. Maskelyne, Under the Authority of the Board of Longitude" by John Harrison is a scientific publication w
"Remarks on a Pamphlet Lately published by the Rev. Mr. Maskelyne, Under the Authority of the Board of Longitude" by John Harrison is a scientific publication written in the late 18th century. This work addresses the criticism made by Rev. Mr. Maskelyne regarding Harrison`s timekeeping invention, which was intended for determining longitude at sea. Harrison aims to defend his innovations against what he believes are unfounded claims made in Maskelyne`s pamphlet, highlighting ... Read More
