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NAVIGATION, Journal of the Institute of Navigation

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   Volume 3, Number 3 (1952)
TitleAuthorPages
FOREWORD-66 - 66
A TWILIGHT COMPUTER AND PLANISPHERE FOR HIGH LATITUDE NAVIGATIONJ. W. Cox and S/L K. R. Greenaway, RCAF67 - 73
THE DESIGN OF AERONAUTICAL CHARTSRolland H. Waters and Edward W. Bishop73 - 78
NORWAY-ALASKA VIA 900 NORTH LATITUDECaptain Charles F. Blair, Jr.78 - 80
ATMOSPHERIC REFRACTION AT LOW ANGULAR ALTITUDES IN THE POLAR REGIONSCharles H. Smiley81 - 84
FLIGHT NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES ACROSS THE PACIFICRobert S. Nielsen84 - 89
THE INTERNATIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC BUREAURear Admiral C. L. Nichols89 - 93
H. O. 249 REVISEDJohn Dohm93 - 94
Book REVIEWS-94 - 97
MEETINGS-98 - 100
MEMBERSHIP LIST-100 - 100
   Volume 3, Number 4 (1952)
TitleAuthorPages
FOREWORD-102 - 102
NATHANIEL BOWDITCHGrenville D. Zerfass103 - 103
POLAR NAVIGATIONCaptain J. O. Sanders104 - 108
TYCHO BRAHESamuel Herrick108 - 109
CONCERNING THE APPARENT DIFFERENCE IN THE SIZE OF THE SUN AT NOON AND AT SUNSETCaptain Raleigh C. Willems110 -
PRECISE ASTRONOMICAL FIXESGiles G. Healey110 - 117
TIMEKEEPING .Captain P. V. H. Weems117 - 120
EXPEDITIONS OF THE FRENCH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, 1735Seymour L. Chapin120 - 122
CONSIDERATION OF VARIOUS TERRESTIAL COORDINATE SYSTEMSWalter B. Nash123 - 128
RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATIONLieutenant A. G. Watson129 - 131
TWO MIRRORS: THE STORY OF THE INVENTION OF THE SEXTANTGrenville D. Zerfass131 - 137
MEETINGS-137 - 138
CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP NEWS-138 - 139
NORTH PACIFIC RADIO WARNING SERVICE-139 - 140
   Volume 3, Number 5 (1952)
TitleAuthorPages
FOREWORD-142 - 142
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATIONJohn W. Calvert142 -
ANNUAL SUMMARY OF PROGRESS IN NAVIGATIONAL SCIENCE, 1951Commander E. A. Beito148 - 153
THE AIR NAVIGATION DEVELOPMENT BOARDBert A. Denicke153 - 158
NOTE ON THE SELECTION OF STARS FOR NAVIGATIONCharles H. Smiley158 - 160
NATHANIEL BOWDITCH AND HIS WORKPaul E. Wylie160 - 168
SUGGESTION FOR MEASUREMENT OF REFRACTIONRobert W. Byerly169 - 171
EVALUATION OF REQUIREMENTS FOR NAVIGATION SPECIALISTS IN AVIATIONHenri Almin172 - 175
THE AIR FORCE OBSERVERColonel Eldine F. Perrin175 - 177
THURLOW AWARD WINNER-177 - 178
CORPORATE MEMBERS-178 - 179
   Volume 3, Number 6 (1952)
TitleAuthorPages
AIRBORNE NAVIGATIONAL RECORDERSJohn C. Bellamy182 - 188
A SURVEY OF THE EFFORTS TO DETERMINE LONGITUDE AT SEA, 1660-1760Seymour L. Chapin188 - 191
THE DESIGN OF AERONAUTICAL CHARTSJohn E. Murray and Rolland H. Waters192 - 198
THE NAVIGATIONAL USES OF LOW RADIO FREQUENCIESJ. A. Pierce198 - 204
PARADOX OF PROXIMITYCommander E. S. Quilter204 - 205
WHAT GEOMAGNETISM MEANS TO NAVIGATORSCaptain Elliott B. Roberts206 - 213
BOOK REVIEWS-213 - 217
CORPORATE MEMBERS-218 - 219
MEETINGS-219 - 219