Determination of the Difference of Longitude Between Washington and Paris, 1913-1914, Vol. 9 (Classic Reprint)
Author | : United States Naval Observatory |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 120 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-10 | : 0331925702 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780331925708 |
Rating | : 4/5 (708 Downloads) |
Download or read book Determination of the Difference of Longitude Between Washington and Paris, 1913-1914, Vol. 9 (Classic Reprint) written by United States Naval Observatory and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2019 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Determination of the Difference of Longitude Between Washington and Paris, 1913-1914, Vol. 9 The pr0posal to determine directly the difference of longitude between Washington and Paris by means of radio signals was made in 1912 by Capt. J. L. Jayne, U. S. N., then superin tendent of the U. S. Naval Observatory, and the work was made possible by the cordial Oooper ation of the Navy Department, the superintendent of the Naval Radio Service, the U. S. Naval Attaché at Paris, and officials of the French Government. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.