Maskelyne: Astronomer Royal by Rebekah Higgitt

Maskelyne: Astronomer Royal

Rebekah Higgitt

208 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

informative reflective medium-paced

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Nevil Maskelyne (1732–1811) was a hugely significant figure in the worlds of British science and maritime exploration. His high international standing and wide influence have in many ways been unfairly overlooked, as his story has come to be domin...

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