Book ID: CBB000774890

Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty's Navy (2008)

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Reidy, Michael Sean (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: xiv + 389 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Miller, David Philip (2009) Review of "Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty's Navy". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 429). unapi

Review Ashworth, William J. (2009) Review of "Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty's Navy". Technology and Culture (p. 705). unapi

Review Black, Jeremy (2009) Review of "Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty's Navy". Victorian Studies (p. 746). unapi

Essay Review Ducheyne, Steffen (2010) Fundamental Questions and Some New Answers on Philosophical, Contextual and Scientific Whewell: Some Reflections on Recent Whewell Scholarship and the Progress made therein. Perspectives on Science (pp. 242-272). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Morriss, Roger
Howard J. Fuller
Taylor, Miles
Coad, J. G.
Willis, Sam
Seligmann, Matthew S.
Concepts
Science and war; science and the military
Ships and shipbuilding
Military technology
Sea travel
Sailing ships
Technology
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
Great Britain
Europe
Atlantic Ocean
England
Romania
United States
Institutions
Great Britain. Royal Navy
British Admiralty
United States Navy
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