Lost at sea : the search for longitude /
Recounts how John Harrision discovered the concept of longitude in the 18th century, thus making the waters safe for navigation
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| Language: | English |
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[South Burlington, Vt.] :
WGBH Boston Video,
©2008
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| Summary: | Recounts how John Harrision discovered the concept of longitude in the 18th century, thus making the waters safe for navigation |
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| Item Description: | Based on the book Longitude by Dava Sobel Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998 Special features include: printable materials for educators; access to the Nova Web site Videodisc release of a program from the PBS series Nova, which also ran as an episode of the BBC series Horizon |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Format: | DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen presentation; Dolby digital |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Brian McDairmont ; editor, Eve Gage ; music composed by Dan Jones ; executive producer, Paula S. Apsell |
| ISBN: | 1593758081 9781593758080 |