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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James Rodger Fleming (Professor of Science, Technology, and Society, Colby College)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.674kg ISBN: 9780801863592ISBN 10: 0801863597 Pages: 292 Publication Date: 26 April 2000 Recommended Age: From 17 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews<p> Fleming's well-documented book is based on an impressive list of primary sources. Particularly useful are the numerous maps, illustrations, and graphic representations that document the constructs of data and theory as these changed over time. -- Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, Journal of the Early Republic <p>It is surprising that the history of meteorology in the United States has waited so long for a serious historical analysis... American historians, especially those with little previous understanding of American science, need to read this book.--Gregory A. Good Journal of American History Author InformationJames Rodger Fleming is an associate professor and director of the Science, Technology and Society Program at Colby College. He has been a research meteorologist, a Smithsonian Fellow, and a historical consultant to the American Meteorological Society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |