Zero Degrees

Zero Degrees
By:Charles W. J. Withers
Published on 2017-03-13 by Harvard University Press



Charles Withers explains how the choice of Greenwich to mark 0° longitude solved problems of global measurement that had engaged geographers, astronomers, and mariners since ancient times. This history is a testament to the power of maps, the challenges of global measurement, and the role of scientific authority in creating the modern world.

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