Article ID: CBB000650111

Morse's Register and the American Method (2002)

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Description On a method of using telegraphy for longitude measurements.


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Authors & Contributors
Gillespie, Sarah
Morfouli, Meropi
John, Richard R.
Belteki, Daniel
Shcheglov, Dmitry A.
Schrimpf, Andreas
Concepts
Longitude and latitude
Geodesy
Astronomy
Navigation
Geography
Scientific expeditions
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
Ancient
17th century
Places
United States
France
Greenwich (England)
Romania
South America
North America
Institutions
United States. Patent Office
United States Naval Observatory
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Institute for the History of Electricity
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