
Inventing Atmospheric Science
Bjerknes, Rossby, Wexler, and the Foundations of Modern Meteorology
James Rodger Fleming(Author)
MIT Press
Published on 5. February 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
306 pages
978-0-262-53631-8 (ISBN)
Description
How scientists used transformative new technologies to understand the complexities of weather and the atmosphere, told through the intertwined careers of three key figures.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United States
Publishing group
MIT Press Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student and over
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Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
35 b&w photos
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
503 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-262-53631-8 (9780262536318)
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Inventing Atmospheric Science
Bjerknes, Rossby, Wexler, and the Foundations of Modern Meteorology
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Inventing Atmospheric Science
Bjerknes, Rossby, Wexler, and the Foundations of Modern Meteorology
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Person
James Rodger Fleming is Charles A. Dana Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at Colby College.
Author
Charles A. Dana Professor of Science, Technology, and SocietyColby College