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Schotte, Margaret E.,. Sailing school: navigating science and skill, 1550-1800 / Margaret E. Schotte. — 1 online resource. — (Information cultures). — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/2037259.pdf>.

Record create date: 7/5/2019

Subject: Navigation — Research; Navigation — Study and teaching; Navigation — History.; Navigation.; Navigation — Research.; Navigation — Study and teaching.

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Table of Contents

  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Editorial Practices
  • Introduction
  • Prologue. A Model Education—Seville, ca. 1552
  • Chapter One. From the Water to the Writing Book—Amsterdam, ca. 1600
  • Chapter Two. “By the Shortest Path”:Developing Mathematical Rules—Dieppe, 1675
  • Chapter Three. Hands-OnTheory along the Thames—London, 1683
  • Chapter Four. Paper Sailors, Classroom Lessons—The Netherlands, ca. 1710
  • Chapter Five. Lieutenant Riou Is Put to the Test—The Southern Indian Ocean, 1789
  • Epilogue. Sailing by the Book, ca. 1800
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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