Author: W. E. Knowles Middleton
Publisher: ACC Distribution
ISBN: 9780948382086
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 489
Book Description
The 17th century was marked by 6 important inventions that made possible the acceleration of man's scientific understanding. The barometer enabled accurate air pressure measurements to be made, and this reference work examines its history and development.
The History of the Barometer
Author: W. E. Knowles Middleton
Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Traces the development of the barometer as a scientific instrument from the experiments and controversies of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to the precision instruments of today.
Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Traces the development of the barometer as a scientific instrument from the experiments and controversies of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to the precision instruments of today.
The History of the Barometer
Author: W. E. Knowles Middleton
Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
Traces the development of the barometer as a scientific instrument from the experiments and controversies of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to the precision instruments of today.
Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
Traces the development of the barometer as a scientific instrument from the experiments and controversies of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to the precision instruments of today.
Reader's Guide to the History of Science
Author: Arne Hessenbruch
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134262949
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 965
Book Description
The Reader's Guide to the History of Science looks at the literature of science in some 550 entries on individuals (Einstein), institutions and disciplines (Mathematics), general themes (Romantic Science) and central concepts (Paradigm and Fact). The history of science is construed widely to include the history of medicine and technology as is reflected in the range of disciplines from which the international team of 200 contributors are drawn.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134262949
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 965
Book Description
The Reader's Guide to the History of Science looks at the literature of science in some 550 entries on individuals (Einstein), institutions and disciplines (Mathematics), general themes (Romantic Science) and central concepts (Paradigm and Fact). The history of science is construed widely to include the history of medicine and technology as is reflected in the range of disciplines from which the international team of 200 contributors are drawn.
History of Meteorology to 1800
Author: H. Howard Frisinger
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1940033918
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The objectives of the American Meteorological Society are "the development and dissemination of knowledge of meteorology in all its phases and applications, and the advancement of its professional ideals." The organization of the Society took place in affiliation with the American Association for the Advancement of Science at Saint Louis, Missouri, December 29, 1919, and its incorporation, at Washington, D. C., January 21, 1920. The work of the Society is carried on by the Bulletin, the Journal, and Meteorological Monographs, by papers and discussions at meetings of the Society, through the offices of the Secretary and the Executive Secretary, and by correspondence. All of the Americas are represented in the membership of the Society as well as many foreign countries.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1940033918
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The objectives of the American Meteorological Society are "the development and dissemination of knowledge of meteorology in all its phases and applications, and the advancement of its professional ideals." The organization of the Society took place in affiliation with the American Association for the Advancement of Science at Saint Louis, Missouri, December 29, 1919, and its incorporation, at Washington, D. C., January 21, 1920. The work of the Society is carried on by the Bulletin, the Journal, and Meteorological Monographs, by papers and discussions at meetings of the Society, through the offices of the Secretary and the Executive Secretary, and by correspondence. All of the Americas are represented in the membership of the Society as well as many foreign countries.