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Re: Top fifty greatest breakthroughs since the wheel
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2013 Oct 25, 14:34 -0700
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2013 Oct 25, 14:34 -0700
While I'm at it, here's the cover of the print edition of the British Museum's "History of the World in 100 Objects". You'll notice that one of the six items on the cover is a chronometer (this one from HMS Beagle, so it represents several stories at once).
-FER
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