BOOK
Title:
The linear tables described, and their utility verified; with precepts and examples for shortening calculations and preserving accuracy in the lunar method of finding longitude at sea
Creator:
Dunn, Samuel, d. 1794
Publication:
Printed for the Author, London, 1783.
Extent:
viii, 32 p. : 7 fold. tables ; 24 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
... Wireless longitude
Parent:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Special publications, no.109
Creators:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey | Cowie, G. D. (George Durno), 1888- | Eckhardt, E. A. (Engelhardt August), 1888-
Publication:
Govt. print. off, Washington, 1924.
Notes:
At head of title: Serial no. 281. Department of commerce. U.S. Coast and geodetic survey. E. Lester Jones, director.
Extent:
iv, 52 p. incl. illus., tables, diagr. ; 23 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Some particulars relative to the discovery of the longitude; mentioning several foreign premiums, and exactly narrating the particulars of the British acts of Parliament, respecting that affair with a list of the present commissioners &c
Publication:
Printed for George Burnett, London, 1765.
Notes:
Microfilm of original in University of Pennsylvania.
BOOK
Title:
Telegraphic determinations of longitude made in the years 1888 to 1902
Creator:
Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Publication:
Printed for H.M. Stationery off., by Neill & co., limited, Edinburgh, 1905.
Extent:
viii, 323, 187 p. : 7 pl. ; 32 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Détermination de la différence des longitudes entre Paris-Marseille et Alger-Marseille
Creators:
Loewy, Maurice, 1833-1907 | Stephan, 'Edouard, i.e. Jean Marie 'Edouard, 1837-
Publication:
Gauthier-Villars, Paris, 1878.
Notes:
Extrait du tome premier des Annales de l'Observatoire de Marseille.
Call #:
PAM. V.1212, NO.10
Extent:
215 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
... Geodesy: Determination of the difference in longitude between each of two of the stations, Washington, Cambridge, and Far Rockaway
Parent:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Special publications, no.35
Creators:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey | Morse, Fremont, b. 1857 | French, Owen Bert, 1865-1951
Publication:
Govt. print. off, Washington, 1916.
Notes:
At head of title: Serial no.29. Department of commerce. U.S. Coast and geodetic survey. E. Lester Jones, superintendent.
Extent:
40 p. incl. plans, tables, diagrs. : 3 pl. ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Bestimmung des längenunterschiedes zwischen den sternwarten von Göttingen und Altona
Creator:
Peters, Christian August Friedrich, 1806-1880
Publication:
Mohr, Kiel, 1880.
Extent:
101, [2] p. ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
A New method for discovering the longitude both at sea and land, humbly proposed to the consideration of the publick
Creators:
Whiston, William, 1667-1752 | Ditton, Humphry, 1675-1715
Publication:
Printed for [the authors] and sold by J. Roberts, London, 1715.
Extent:
104 p. : diagrs., tables ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Chronometer-accuracy: verification of the longitude of Paris
Publication:
Stanley, London, 1838.
Notes:
Extract from the Nautical magazine, June 1838.
Call #:
Pam. v.249, no.11
BOOK
Title:
An account of the proceedings, in order to the discovery of the longitude in a letter to the right honourable ******, member of parliament
Creator:
Harrison, John, 1693-1776
Publication:
Printed by T.&J. Pasham, London, 1763.
Notes:
Microfilm of original in University of Pennsylvania.
BOOK
Title:
Mémoire sur l'observation des longitudes en mer
Creator:
Charnières, Charles Francois Philippe de, d. 1780
Publication:
De l'Imprimerie Royale, Paris, 1767.
Extent:
xvi, 112 p. : 3 fold. plates ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Histoire de la détermination des longitudes
Publication:
Chambre suisse de l'horlogerie, La Chaux-de-Fonds, [1955]
Extent:
254 p. : illus. ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Medida del meridiano de longitud 98 W. de Greenwich. Estudio hecho por el ingeniero Pedro C. Sanchez
Creators:
Comisión Geodésica Mexicana | Sanchez, Pedro C.
Publication:
Secretaria de fomento, Mexico, 1913-
Extent:
v. : il. tab. ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
Die europäische Längengradmessung in 52 grad Breite von Greenwich bis Warschau
Creators:
Helmert, F. R. (Friedrich Robert), 1843-1917 | Börsch, A. | Krüger, L.
Publication:
Berlin, 1893-1896.
Notes:
Pt.I by F. R. Helmert. Pt.2 by A. Börsch & L. Krüger.
Call #:
526 K83VB V.1, NOS.5-6
Extent:
2 pts. : 2 pl. ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
Determination of the difference of longitude between Washington and Paris, 1913-1914
Creators:
Littell, Frank Bowers, 1869- | Hill, George Andrews, 1858-1927 | United States Naval Observatory
Publication:
Govt. printing office, Washington, 1916.
Notes:
Reprint of Publications of the United States naval observatory. Second ser. v.ix, Appendix.
Extent:
E100 p. : pl. ; quarto.
ANALYTIC
Title:
... World longitude determinations by the United States Coast and geodetic survey in 1926
Parent:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Special publications, no.171
Creators:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey | Swick, Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert), b. 1883
Publication:
U.S. Govt. print. off, Washington, 1931.
Notes:
At head of title: U.S. Department of commerce. R.P. Lamont, secretary. Coast and geodetic survey. R.S. Patton, director ...
Extent:
ii, 29 p. incl. illus., tables ; 24 1/2 cm.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Méthode pour déterminer simultanément la latitude, la longitude, l' heure et l' azimut, par des passages observés dans deux verticaux
Creators:
Houzeau, Jean Charles. | Académie royale de Belgique
Publication:
Hayez, Brussels, 1854]
Notes:
"Mémoire présenté en la séance du 4 juin 1853." At head of title: Académie Royale de Belgique. Extrait du t. 25 des Mémoires couronnés et Mémoires des savants étrangers.
Call #:
520 Pam. v.12, no.14
BOOK
Title:
Theory & practice of finding the longitude at sea or land: To which are added, various methods of determining the latitude of a place, & variations of the compass; with new tables
Creator:
Mackay, Andrew, 1760-1809
Publication:
Sewell, London, 1793.
Extent:
2 v. in 1 : 7 pl. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Memoria sobre o problema das longitudes
Creators:
Pereira, José Maria Dantas, 1772-1836 | Pereira, José Maria Dantas, 1772-1836
Publication:
Lisboa, 1826.
BOOK
Title:
Study of time errors in precise longitude determinations by the U.S. Coast and geodetic survey
Creators:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey | Bowie, William, 1872-1940
Publication:
Govt. print. off, Washington, 1923.
Notes:
At head of title: Serial no. 220. Department of commerce. U.S. Coast and geodetic survey. E. Lester Jones, director. Most plates printed on both sides.
Extent:
ii, 9 p. incl. tables, chart. plates. 24 cm.
