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Globalizing Polar Science - Reconsidering the International Polar and Geophysical Years (Paperback) Loot Price: R1,434
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Globalizing Polar Science - Reconsidering the International Polar and Geophysical Years (Paperback): R. Launius, J. Fleming, D....

Globalizing Polar Science - Reconsidering the International Polar and Geophysical Years (Paperback)

R. Launius, J. Fleming, D. Devorkin

Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology

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"The International Polar Years and the International Geophysical Year represented a remarkable international collaborative scientific effort that was focused on, but not limited to, understanding the Earth's poles. This groundbreaking collection redresses the surprising failure of historians to explore beyond even a cursory manner the richness of the IPYs and IGY as sites of historical and scientific study. In doing so, it illuminates critical aspects of the last 150 years of international scientific endeavour"--

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Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology
Release date: September 2010
First published: 2010
Editors: R. Launius • J. Fleming • D. Devorkin
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 978-0-230-10533-1
Categories: Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > History of science
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LSN: 0-230-10533-5
Barcode: 9780230105331

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