Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences - James Rodger Fleming - Christophe Masutti on Frederic Clements - Matthias Heymann - Matthias Dörries - Erik M. Conway - Simone Turchetti
Reference : 100943
(2006)
University of California Press, History of Science and Technology , Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 2006 Book condition, Etat : Bon paperback, editor's white wrappers, title in blue grand In-8 1 vol. - 183 pages
few black and white illustrations and text-figures 1st edition, 2006 Contents, Chapitres : James Rodger Fleming : The pathological history of weather and climate modification : Three cycles of promise and hype - Christophe Masutti : Frederic Clements, climatology, and conservation in the 1930s - Matthias Heymann : Modeling reality. Practice, knowledge, and uncertainty in atmospheric transport simulation - Matthias Dörries : In the public eye : Volcanology and climate change studies in the 20th century - Erik M. Conway : Drowning in data : Satellite oceanography and information overload in the earth sciences - Simone Turchetti : The invisible businessman : Nuclear physics, patenting practices, and trading activities in the 1930s wrappers clean, with minor folding tracks on the corner and few foxings, inside is clean, no markings, the bottom right corners of the last 4 pages is lightly folded, it remains a very good reading copy - pages 1 to 183