Zweigstelle	Signatur	Mediengruppe	Barcode	Standort 2
Zweigstelle: Bingen, ÖB	Signatur: Qe SOB	Mediengruppe: Schöne Literatur	Barcode: 00547041	Standort 2:

First published in 1996, Dava Sobel's story of an epic scientific quest - how to calculate longitude. The thorniest scientific problem of the day had occupied scientists and their patrons for the better part of two centuries until John Harrison dared to imagine a mechanical solution. The story encompasses astronomy, navigation and clockmaking.