Measuring the world

MaRDI QIDQ4619898zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Felix Lühning

Publication date 7 February 2019

zbMATH Keywords

history of measuringmathematical astronomymathematical geography

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General histories, source books (01A05) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03)

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