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
Manzini, Paola
Carson, Sarah
Maurizio Maugeri
Richter, Linda
Enrica Manenti
Kneale, James
Journals
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
British Journal for the History of Science
Public Interest Report
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Publishers
Olschki
Springer International Publishing
MIT Press
Vrije Universiteit te Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Concepts
Meteorology
Natural philosophy
Physics
Microscopy
Biology
Teaching; pedagogy
People
Corti, Bonaventura
Steffens, Henrich
Wexler, Harry
Smyth, Charles Piazzi
Secchi, Angelo
Reid, William
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
20th century
Places
Italy
Great Britain
South Asia
Mauritius
Atlantic Ocean
Tanzania (Tanganyika, Zanzibar)
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Manila Observatory (Philippines)
British Admiralty
Kew Observatory
World Meteorological Organization
Great Britain. Royal Navy
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