Die Kartographin, Die die Ganze Erde Maß
The Mapmaker Who Measured the Whole Earth
Eine schwarze Mathematikerin auf einer Farm in Virginia wächst auf, um jahrzehntelang geduldig das präziseste Erdmodell zu gestalten, das je gebaut wurde—das unsichtbare Fundament, auf das jedes GPS-Gerät auf dem Planeten still vertraut.
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