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Availability:In StockContributor:John Edward HuthPublish date:2015-11-16Pages:544
Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674088078ISBN-10:674088077UPC:9780674088078Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Anthropology, HistoryBook Topic:Astronomy, Cultural & SocialSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.9026Product ID:SCSM5BZYFT

The Lost Art of Finding Our Way

Long before GPS, Google Earth, and global transit, humans traveled vast distances using only environmental clues and simple instruments. John Huth asks what is lost when modern technology substitutes for our innate capacity to find our way. Encyclopedic in breadth, weaving together astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, and ethnography, The Lost Art of Finding Our Way puts us in the shoes, ships,...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674088078ISBN-10:674088077UPC:9780674088078Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Anthropology, HistoryBook Topic:Astronomy, Cultural & SocialSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.9026Product ID:SCSM5BZYFT

John Edward Huth is Donner Professor of Science in the Physics Department at Harvard University.

Author's home: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Belknap Press

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