Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time Book by Dava Sobel

✅ 80gsm Premium Off-White Cream Pages

✅ Stitched Binding

✅ Matte Cover

✅ Local Premium Copy

✅ Language - English

✅ Dimensions - 5.5 x 8.26 inches

✅ 117 Pages

✅ Summary -

Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel recounts how 18th-century clockmaker John Harrison solved the critical challenge of determining longitude at sea. His invention of an accurate marine chronometer revolutionized navigation, saving countless lives and transforming maritime travel. The book blends science, history, and biography to celebrate persistence and ingenuity.