Of Maps and Mountains – Join author Meera Iyer as she unveils the gripping true story of the Great Trigonometrical Survey—one of history’s greatest scientific adventures! Discover how fearless surveyors, armed with nothing but simple tools and a lot of courage, braved jungles, wild animals, and treacherous mountains to create the first precise maps of India and calculate the height of the world’s tallest mountain, all with math. Read more in India in Triangles: The Incredible Story of How India Was Mapped and the Himalayas Measured.
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Room 105
