‘A thorn in the side of European geodesy’: measuring Paris–Greenwich longitude by electric telegraph

Publisher： Cambridge University Press

E-ISSN： 1474-001x|47|4|637-660

ISSN： 0007-0874

Source： British Journal for the History of Science, Vol.47, Iss.4, 2014-12, pp. : 637-660

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