Social Sciences, asked by Sandeepshakya, 6 months ago

Who invented Compass? and Where?​

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Answered by nikhilkumarsaha27
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Explanation:

The compass was invented in China during the Han Dynasty between the 2nd century BC and 1st century AD where it was called the "south-governor" (sīnán 司南). The magnetic compass was not, at first, used for navigation, but for geomancy and fortune-telling by the Chinese

Answered by Anonymous
4

Answer:

William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin

Explanation:

All 32 points of direction were eventually added to the compass card. Historians think China may have been the first civilization to develop a magnetic compass that could be used for navigation. Chinese scientists may have developed navigational compasses as early as the 11th or 12th century.

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