TY  - BOOK
AU  - P. Kenneth Seidelmann
AU  - Catherine Y.Hohenkerk
TI  - The history of celestial navigation: rise of the royal observatory and nautical almanacs 
U1  - 527 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Switerland
PB  - springer
KW  - History
N1  - 1 Before the nautical almanacs
2 King Charles and the founding of the royal observatory
3 Edmond Halley, Isaac newton and the longitude act of 1714
4 The first nautical almanac and astronomical ephemeris
5 The British and American nautical almanacs in the 19th century
6 International cooperation
7 The almanacs in the 20th century: Computers and applications
8 References systems
9 Evolution of the nautical almanac and celestial navigation today
; Includes Index: p.313-332
ER  -