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A History of the Thermometer and Its Use in Meteorology

by Middleton, W. E. Knowles | PB | Good
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780801871535
Item Length
9.3in
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Year
2003
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.6in
Author
W. E. Knowles Middleton
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Science
Topic
Scientific Instruments, Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, Inventions, History
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
14.3 Oz
Number of Pages
262 Pages

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This excellent introductory study follows the development of indicating and recording thermometers until recent times, emphasizing meteorological applications.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-10
0801871530
ISBN-13
9780801871535
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2286961

Product Key Features

Author
W. E. Knowles Middleton
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Scientific Instruments, Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, Inventions, History
Publication Year
2003
Type
Textbook
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Science
Number of Pages
262 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.3in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
14.3 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Qc271
Grade from
College Graduate Student
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Many people will welcome and accept the verdicts of the foremost modern historian of meteorological instruments... His research sheds new light on many old arguments, and some conclusions differ so much from classic accounts that countless textbooks and reference works may need revision., ""This book traces in detail the invention and evolution of the thermometer... Fully documented, well written, and handsomely designed and illustrated... The book will be of interest to laymen and is a standard reference work for historians of science."", "Many people will welcome and accept the verdicts of the foremost modern historian of meteorological instruments... His research sheds new light on many old arguments, and some conclusions differ so much from classic accounts that countless textbooks and reference works may need revision."-- Science, "This book traces in detail the invention and evolution of the thermometer... Fully documented, well written, and handsomely designed and illustrated... The book will be of interest to laymen and is a standard reference work for historians of science."-- Library Journal, This book traces in detail the invention and evolution of the thermometer... Fully documented, well written, and handsomely designed and illustrated... The book will be of interest to laymen and is a standard reference work for historians of science.
Publication Name
History of the Thermometer and Its Use in Meteorology
Copyright Date
1967
Lccn
66-023978
Dewey Decimal
536.5
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Illustrated
Yes

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