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Re: NavList Summer reading?
From: Philip Lange
Date: 2010 Jul 29, 23:23 -0400
From: Philip Lange
Date: 2010 Jul 29, 23:23 -0400
On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 19:16 -0700, Paul Saffo wrote: > > What else should I be reading? Try "the Map Makers Wife" by Robert Whitaker In the early years of the 18th century, a band of French scientists set off on a daring, decade-long expedition to South America in a race to measure the precise shape of the earth. Based upon fact. A great read. Philip