ANALYTIC
Title:
John Harrison, Copley Medallist, and the £20,000 longitude prize
Parent:
Royal society of London. Notes and records, v.18, no.2
Publication:
Royal society of London, London, 1963.
Call #:
506.42 R82N V.18, NO.2
Extent:
p.146-160 : port., illus. ; quarto.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Science lost and longitude found: The tercentenary of John Harrison
Parent:
Journal for the history of astronomy, v.24, part 4, no.77
Publication:
Cambridge], 1993.
Call #:
520.905 J82 V.24, PT.4, NO.77
Extent:
p.[281]-287 ; 23 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Mr. Harrison and his number four chronometer
Parent:
National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors. Bulletin, v.12, no.8
Creator:
McKibben, Darrell C.
Publication:
National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Columbia, Pa, 1967.
Call #:
681.11062 N215B V.12, NO.8
Extent:
p.716-718 ; octavo.
ANALYTIC
Title:
John Harrison: Inventor of the precision timekeeper
Parent:
Endeavour, n.s., v.17, no.4
Publication:
Oxford, 1993.
Call #:
505 EN2 V.17, NO.4
Extent:
p.160-167 : (col.) illus., diagrs., col. port. ; 29 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
John Harrison and his timekeepers
Creators:
Gould, Rupert Thomas, 1890-1948 | National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)
Publication:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich [London], 1958.
Extent:
22 p. : illus., port. ; octavo.
ANALYTIC
Title:
"Explaining" themselves: The Barrington papers, the Board of Longitude, and the fate of John Harrison
Parent:
Notes & records of the Royal Society, v.65, no.2
Publication:
London, Eng, 2011.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:
506.42 R82n v.65, no.2
Extent:
p. 145-162. ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Longitude: the true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time
Publication:
Walker, New York, 1995.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-180) and index.
Extent:
184 p. ; 19 12/ cm.
BOOK
Title:
The birth of scientific navigation: the solving in the 18th century of the problem of finding longitude at sea
Publication:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, [1974]
Notes:
Cover title: The birth of navigational science. Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
vii, 25, [20] p. : ports., illus., facsims. ; 30 cm.