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Dava Sobel: Longitude (Hardcover, 2005, Walker & Company) 4 stars

The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest and of one man's forty-year obsession …

Review of 'Longitude' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

This is quite a short read, and it's not going deep into the history behind everything. However it is a good read, and covers the important parts in an enjoyable way.