A picturesque journey
A Picturesque Journey is a ‘road-movie’, showing the journey from Tornio in Northern Finland to the mountain Avasaksa on the arctic circle, where the French scientist Maupertuis in 1736 famously took his measurments to determine the degree of flattening of the Earth towards the poles (which was pred...
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2004
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| Online Access: | https://westminsterresearch.westminster.ac.uk/item/933w7/a-picturesque-journey |