Time restored [[electronic resource] ] : the Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything / / Jonathan Betts |
Autore | Betts Jonathan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (499 p.) |
Disciplina |
681.1/18092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Chronometers
Nautical instruments |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-960671-4
9786611160289 1-281-16028-8 0-19-152446-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Childhood 1890-1905 -- Navy training 1906-1913 -- The war, a breakdown, and marriage 1914-1920 -- John Harrison and the marine chronometer -- Research and the first restorations 1920-1922 -- The magnum opus 1921-1923 -- Horology : the obsession -- H2 is restored 1923-1925 -- The sette of odd volumes -- Separation 1925-1927 -- Oddities and enigmas 1928-1929 -- The case for the sea serpent 1930 -- The RAS regulator 1927-1929 -- H3 is completed 1929-1931 -- H1 the full restoration 1931-1933 -- The Loch Ness monster 1933-1934 -- The Harrison timekeepers and the NMM 1934-1935 -- Professor Stewart, the BBC, and tennis 1936 -- Many projects 1936-1937 -- Leaving downside, leaving London 1937-1939 -- Upper Hurdcott and the brains trust 1940-1945 -- Canterbury and a gold medal 1945-1948. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465147403321 |
Betts Jonathan | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Time restored [[electronic resource] ] : the Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything / / Jonathan Betts |
Autore | Betts Jonathan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (499 p.) |
Disciplina |
681.1/18092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Chronometers
Nautical instruments |
ISBN |
0-19-162084-X
0-19-960671-4 9786611160289 1-281-16028-8 0-19-152446-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Childhood 1890-1905 -- Navy training 1906-1913 -- The war, a breakdown, and marriage 1914-1920 -- John Harrison and the marine chronometer -- Research and the first restorations 1920-1922 -- The magnum opus 1921-1923 -- Horology : the obsession -- H2 is restored 1923-1925 -- The sette of odd volumes -- Separation 1925-1927 -- Oddities and enigmas 1928-1929 -- The case for the sea serpent 1930 -- The RAS regulator 1927-1929 -- H3 is completed 1929-1931 -- H1 the full restoration 1931-1933 -- The Loch Ness monster 1933-1934 -- The Harrison timekeepers and the NMM 1934-1935 -- Professor Stewart, the BBC, and tennis 1936 -- Many projects 1936-1937 -- Leaving downside, leaving London 1937-1939 -- Upper Hurdcott and the brains trust 1940-1945 -- Canterbury and a gold medal 1945-1948. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792247603321 |
Betts Jonathan | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Time restored : the Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything / / Jonathan Betts |
Autore | Betts Jonathan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (499 p.) |
Disciplina |
681.1/18092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Chronometers
Nautical instruments |
ISBN |
0-19-162084-X
0-19-960671-4 9786611160289 1-281-16028-8 0-19-152446-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Childhood 1890-1905 -- Navy training 1906-1913 -- The war, a breakdown, and marriage 1914-1920 -- John Harrison and the marine chronometer -- Research and the first restorations 1920-1922 -- The magnum opus 1921-1923 -- Horology : the obsession -- H2 is restored 1923-1925 -- The sette of odd volumes -- Separation 1925-1927 -- Oddities and enigmas 1928-1929 -- The case for the sea serpent 1930 -- The RAS regulator 1927-1929 -- H3 is completed 1929-1931 -- H1 the full restoration 1931-1933 -- The Loch Ness monster 1933-1934 -- The Harrison timekeepers and the NMM 1934-1935 -- Professor Stewart, the BBC, and tennis 1936 -- Many projects 1936-1937 -- Leaving downside, leaving London 1937-1939 -- Upper Hurdcott and the brains trust 1940-1945 -- Canterbury and a gold medal 1945-1948. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828565103321 |
Betts Jonathan | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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