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It took 200 years and the greatest minds on the planet, including Isaac Newton, to find a way to determine longitude at sea. The solution was the chronometer. My question is, why not just use an hour glass?
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It took 200 years and the greatest minds on the planet, including Isaac Newton, to find a way to determine longitude at sea. The solution was the chronometer. My question is, why not just use an hour glass?
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