This publication offers a detailed description of Tide-predicting Machine No. 2, used by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey in the early 20th century. It provides insight into the workings of this complex mechanical calculator used for predicting tidal patterns. The document details the machine's design, operation, and the scientific principles upon which it was based, showcasing the ingenuity of early 20th-century engineering. This book offers a valuable resource for historians of science and technology, as well as anyone ...
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This publication offers a detailed description of Tide-predicting Machine No. 2, used by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey in the early 20th century. It provides insight into the workings of this complex mechanical calculator used for predicting tidal patterns. The document details the machine's design, operation, and the scientific principles upon which it was based, showcasing the ingenuity of early 20th-century engineering. This book offers a valuable resource for historians of science and technology, as well as anyone interested in the history of geodesy and oceanography. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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