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How did surveyors measure Everest without climbing it?
A British survey that was meant to take five years took nearly 70, and the mathematician who first identified the world's highest peak had perhaps never seen it.
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A British survey that was meant to take five years took nearly 70, and the mathematician who first identified the world's highest peak had perhaps never seen it.
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