1086515
9781557500168
"The Carters have decided not to eschew the language of science...Despite the slices of historical narrative and biographical material, this is destined mainly for an enlightened amateur audience comfortable with the language. At the same time, there are windows of opportunity for the non-specialist to become acquainted with the physical properties of Earth...Carter, William E. is the author of 'Latitude How American Astronomers Solved the Mystery of Variation' with ISBN 9781557500168 and ISBN 1557500169.
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