References for Nevil Maskelyne

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Books:

  1. D Howse, Nevil Maskelyne: The seaman's astronomer (Cambridge, 1989).

Articles:

  1. E G Forbes, The correspondence between Carl Friedrich Gauss and the Rev Nevil Maskelyne (1802-5), Annals of Science 27 (1971), 213-237.
  2. A W Lane Hall, Nevil Maskelyne, J. British Asrtonomical Association 43 (1932), 67-77.
  3. G S Leadstone, Maskelyne's Schehallien experiment of 1774, Physics Education 9 (1974), 452-458.
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