Nathaniel Bowditch

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Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

To remember Nathaniel Bowditch today primarily for his famous navigational textbook is to acknowledge only one of his ma... Read more

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

To remember Nathaniel Bowditch today primarily for his famous navigational textbook is to acknowledge only one of his ma... Read more

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Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

To remember Nathaniel Bowditch today primarily for his famous navigational textbook is to acknowledge only one of his ma... Read more

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

To remember Nathaniel Bowditch today primarily for his famous navigational textbook is to acknowledge only one of his ma... Read more

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Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

To remember Nathaniel Bowditch today primarily for his famous navigational textbook is to acknowledge only one of his ma... Read more

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

To remember Nathaniel Bowditch today primarily for his famous navigational textbook is to acknowledge only one of his ma... Read more

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)

To remember Nathaniel Bowditch today primarily for his famous navigational textbook is to acknowledge only one of his ma... Read more

140 Tamara Thornton, Nathaniel Bowditch: 19th-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea

140 Tamara Thornton, Nathaniel Bowditch: 19th-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea

Nathaniel Bowditch worked as a navigator, mathematician, astronomer, and business innovator. Over the course of his life... Read more

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Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers”

Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers”

December 15, 2016 at the Boston Athenæum.Tamara Plakins Thornton will present on the life and work of Nathaniel Bowditch... Read more

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