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Celestial Navigation at Sea
Douglas De Couto
Tue Jan 23, Thu Jan 25, 01-04:00pm, 2-136
No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
Prereq: Trigonometry

This will be two seminars during which we will cover the basics of celestial navigation using the sun. The topic will be presented using trigonometry rather than the table method, and we will derive the necessary formulas. The second seminar will be hands-on.
Web: http://www.pdos.lcs.mit.edu/~decouto/iap-nav
Contact: Douglas De Couto, ne43-521b, x3-5378, decouto@lcs.mit.edu
Sponsor: Electrical Eng & Computer Sci
Latest update: 08-Dec-2000

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