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Nathaniel Bowditch
American mathematician, born at Salem, Massachusetts; a practical scientist; published "Practical Navigation," translated the "Mécanique Céleste" of Laplace, accompanied with an elaborate commentary (1773-1838).
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- Industry/Domain: Language
- Category: Encyclopedias
- Organization: Project Gutenberg
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