Longitude - Our gateway to the fourth dimension (96)

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19/08/2018 22 min Temporada 1 Episodio 96
Longitude - Our gateway to the fourth dimension (96)

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Longitude was maritime history's greatest scientific breakthrough. Dr Karl discovers why  with Kevin Sumption and James Hunter from the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney. What connects Lieutenant James Cook to the early computers ? Extraordinary nautical tables and accurate clocks. From these innovations space exploration was possible. (from 2016)

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