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Presentation of Time Reckoning Papers
- When
- 8 February 1879
- Where
- Canadian Institute
Fleming presented papers on time reckoning at the Canadian Institute in Toronto, revising his system to link with the anti-meridian of Greenwich.
On February 8, 1879, Sandford Fleming presented two papers, "Time reckoning" and "Longitude and Time Reckoning," at a meeting of the Canadian Institute in Toronto. These papers revised his system to link with the anti-meridian of Greenwich (the 180th meridian).
Sources
- Sandford Fleming Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07
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