Mount Everest: the Story of a Controversy

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 24 Nov 1904 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Nature, volume 71, pages 82-82 (issn: 0028-0836, eissn: 1476-4687,

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Authors: Freshfield, Douglas W.;

doi: 10.1038/071082a0

Mount Everest: the Story of a Controversy

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I HAVE read with interest in your columns under this title a carefully compiled and instructive account of the discussions that have from time to time during the past fifty years broken out with regard to the naming of the highest measured point on the earth's surface, Peak XV of the Indian Survey.

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