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Re: List Status: we've moved successfully...
From: Craig Z
Date: 2006 May 19, 03:49 -0500
thanks for the info
ps. change is life :)
On 5/19/06, Alexandre E Eremenko <eremenko@math.purdue.edu> wrote:
>
>
> Dear Zed,
>
> > So, is there any freely availble texts or do I have to buy an expensive book?
>
> If you already know something, there is a very good free source
> to expand your knowledge: this is the archiv of the
> "old list" Nav-L.
>
> But you have to hurry. For the reasons that escape me, they decided
> to stop that "old list" in the end of May, 2006, and the fate of this
> archiv
> is unclear. If you have enough knowledge of computers, I would recommend
> you to try to copy (download) the whole old Nav-L archive.
>
> There are several other free or almost free sources.
> There is free Bowditch online
> (A link was present in the "old archive"
> page,
> this is where I downloaded it from. I hope it was not a part of the
> old archive, and will remain available for download.
>
> (The so-called "new" or "experimental list" NavList (where we are now) to
> which we were forced to
> move "successfully", instead of the useful things like Bowditch contains
> the links to
> Ulysse Nardin "chronometers":-(
>
> It depends on your specific interests. Some of the list members, for
> example are interested in "archeonavigation". For these people there
> is a great source on the Mystic Seaport Library web page:
> I mean Norrie's complete navigation manual (early XIX century).
>
> It is free for reading on your computer screen, and you can print it
> one page at a time, but to get the whole thing in one file you have
> to pay this library and they will send you the file.
>
> Alex.
>
>
>
> >
>
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From: Craig Z
Date: 2006 May 19, 03:49 -0500
thanks for the info
ps. change is life :)
On 5/19/06, Alexandre E Eremenko <eremenko@math.purdue.edu> wrote:
>
>
> Dear Zed,
>
> > So, is there any freely availble texts or do I have to buy an expensive book?
>
> If you already know something, there is a very good free source
> to expand your knowledge: this is the archiv of the
> "old list" Nav-L.
>
> But you have to hurry. For the reasons that escape me, they decided
> to stop that "old list" in the end of May, 2006, and the fate of this
> archiv
> is unclear. If you have enough knowledge of computers, I would recommend
> you to try to copy (download) the whole old Nav-L archive.
>
> There are several other free or almost free sources.
> There is free Bowditch online
> (A link was present in the "old archive"
> page,
> this is where I downloaded it from. I hope it was not a part of the
> old archive, and will remain available for download.
>
> (The so-called "new" or "experimental list" NavList (where we are now) to
> which we were forced to
> move "successfully", instead of the useful things like Bowditch contains
> the links to
> Ulysse Nardin "chronometers":-(
>
> It depends on your specific interests. Some of the list members, for
> example are interested in "archeonavigation". For these people there
> is a great source on the Mystic Seaport Library web page:
> I mean Norrie's complete navigation manual (early XIX century).
>
> It is free for reading on your computer screen, and you can print it
> one page at a time, but to get the whole thing in one file you have
> to pay this library and they will send you the file.
>
> Alex.
>
>
>
> >
>
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