Book ID: CBB000042611

Meteorology in America, 1800-1870 (1990)

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Fleming, James Rodger (Author)


Johns Hopkins University Press


Publication Date: 1990
Physical Details: xxii + 264 pp.; illus.; notes; bibl.; index

Reviewed By

Review II, J.D. Marché (1993) Review of "Meteorology in America, 1800-1870". Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society (p. 251). unapi

Review Tatarewicz, J.N. (1993) Review of "Meteorology in America, 1800-1870". Public Historian (pp. 80-82). unapi

Review Piwkowski, H. (1991) Review of "Meteorology in America, 1800-1870". Pageoph (pp. 334-36). unapi

Review Deiss, W. (1993) Review of "Meteorology in America, 1800-1870". Archives of Natural History (pp. 427-28). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Achbari, Azadeh
Anderson, Katharine M.
Anduaga Egaña, Aitor
Arboleda Aparicio, Luis Carlos
Aubin, David
Christie, Maureen
Journals
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Nineteenth-Century Contexts
British Journal for the History of Science
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Quipu
Publishers
Olschki
Princeton University
Vrije Universiteit te Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Cambridge University Press
Sutton Publishing, Ltd.
University of California, Davis
Concepts
Meteorology
Climate and climatology
Earth sciences
Science and war; science and the military
Weather forecasting
Cross-national interaction
People
Corti, Bonaventura
Caldas, Francisco José de
Deluc, J. A. (Jean André)
Galton, Francis
Humboldt, Alexander von
Maury, Matthew Fontaine
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century
20th century, early
21st century
Places
Italy
United States
Great Britain
India
Massachusetts (U.S.)
Brussels (Belgium)
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
United States Navy
Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory
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