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In an age when a storm was evidence of God's wrath, pioneering meteorologists had to fight against convention and religious dogma to realise their ambitions. This book features Luke Howard, the first to classify the clouds, Francis Beaufort, quantifier of the winds, and, James Glaisher, explorer of the upper atmosphere by way of a hot air balloon.
In an age when a storm was evidence of God's wrath, pioneering meteorologists had to fight against convention and religious dogma to realise their ambitions. This book features Luke Howard, the first to classify the clouds, Francis Beaufort, quantifier of the winds, and, James Glaisher, explorer of the upper atmosphere by way of a hot air balloon.
Über den Autor
Peter Moore is a writer, journalist and lecturer. He teaches creative writing at the University of Oxford. His debut, Damn His Blood, reconstructed a rural murder in 1806. His second, The Weather Experiment, a New York Times 'Notable Book of the Year', traced early efforts to forecast the weather. His latest book, Endeavour, was a multiple book of the year and a Sunday Times bestseller. He presents a history podcast called Travels Through Time.
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
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Fachbereich: | Geografie |
Genre: | Geowissenschaften, Importe |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 395 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780099581673 |
ISBN-10: | 0099581671 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 685277 |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Moore, Peter |
Hersteller: | Vintage Publishing |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestraße 122 a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com |
Maße: | 195 x 128 x 30 mm |
Von/Mit: | Peter Moore |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 07.04.2016 |
Gewicht: | 0,298 kg |
Über den Autor
Peter Moore is a writer, journalist and lecturer. He teaches creative writing at the University of Oxford. His debut, Damn His Blood, reconstructed a rural murder in 1806. His second, The Weather Experiment, a New York Times 'Notable Book of the Year', traced early efforts to forecast the weather. His latest book, Endeavour, was a multiple book of the year and a Sunday Times bestseller. He presents a history podcast called Travels Through Time.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Geografie |
Genre: | Geowissenschaften, Importe |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 395 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780099581673 |
ISBN-10: | 0099581671 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 685277 |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Moore, Peter |
Hersteller: | Vintage Publishing |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestraße 122 a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com |
Maße: | 195 x 128 x 30 mm |
Von/Mit: | Peter Moore |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 07.04.2016 |
Gewicht: | 0,298 kg |
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