18th C Indian Ocean VoyagesMain MenuThe Voyage of the Prince de ContiFollow a French East India Company voyageLascarsSouth Asian sailors on the Prince de ContiThe Grim Side of SailingDeath and Disease on the Prince de ContiClimbing the LadderFollow the career trajectories of skilled sailorsMath and Science at SeaSailors' homework on the Prince de ContiAlong for the ridePassengers on the Prince de ContiMargaret Schottef1cf1ba52c6ad9ac71dc2f31f540ecfd6f863db2Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
University-level Math
12022-10-31T14:46:48-04:00Margaret Schottef1cf1ba52c6ad9ac71dc2f31f540ecfd6f863db21011plain2022-10-31T14:46:48-04:00Margaret Schottef1cf1ba52c6ad9ac71dc2f31f540ecfd6f863db2Along for the ridePassengers on the Prince de ContiSome of the work that these trainees were learning on board look very familiar: they worked through the type of geometry problems that appear in most math textbooks.
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