An analysis of navigational instruments in the Age of Exploration: 15th century to mid-17th century
During the Age of Exploration, navigation evolved from a field filled with superstition into a modern science in Portugal, Spain, and England. The most common navigation instruments utilized and their subsequent innovations are discussed. The refinement of these instruments led to increased accuracy...
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Texas A&M University
2006
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/3235 |