Exploration and Science by Michael Sean Reidy

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This comprehensive volume explores the intricate, mutually dependent relationship between science and exploration-how each has repeatedly built on the discoveries of the other and, in the process, opened new frontiers.

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Exploration and Science by Michael Sean Reidy

This comprehensive volume explores the intricate, mutually dependent relationship between science and exploration-how each has repeatedly built on the discoveries of the other and, in the process, opened new frontiers.
RecommendedGeneral readers; lower- and upper-division undergraduates. * Choice *
Michael S. Reidy, PhD, is assistant professor of history in the Department of History and Philosophy at Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, specializing in the history of geophysical sciences in the 19th century. Gary Kroll, PhD, is assistant professor of history at State University of New York–Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY, where he teaches courses on environmental history and the history of science. Erik Conway, PhD, is a visiting historian at NASA's Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA. He received his degree from the University of Minnesota.
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ISBN 13 9781576079850
ISBN 10 1576079856
Title Exploration and Science
Author Michael Sean Reidy
Series Science And Society
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year published 2006-12-27
Number of pages 384
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