Thing 12 - OER #23things

I would like to share this course that I found on the MERLOT II, open educational resource platform. It is a course created originally by Prof. Thomas Herring of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It contains lecture notes, assignments and course materials for a course in Celestial Navigation. It is available through a Creative Commons attribution-non commercial - share alike licence.



12.215 Modern Navigation: This course introduces the concepts and applications of navigation techniques using celestial bodies and satellite positioning systems such as the Glo

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  1. Stephanie (Charlie) Farley9 April 2018 at 05:16

    Oh neat, that looks like a great course.

    (adds it to my ever-growing list of things I'd like to try)

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