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Paperback:
9780199641130 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 24, 2013, cover price $11.95
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9780262013925 | Mit Pr, April 30, 2010, cover price $33.00
Paperback:
9780262518635 | Mit Pr, February 8, 2013, cover price $29.95
Product Description: The history of meteorology is a history of the artifacts and insights of modernity. It is, in some measure, a history of imperial aspirations and invention; a history of attempts to understand, predict, and even control phenomena that extend far beyond the local horizon and that change constantly on time scales ranging from geological eras and centuries to decades, years, seasons, and moments; a history of how individuals, immersed in and surrounded by the phenomena they study, attempt to construct privileged positions and address social and political imperatives...read more
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9780881353679 | Science History Pubns, October 20, 2006, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The history of meteorology is a history of the artifacts and insights of modernity.
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