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| #3209699 in Books | 2000-08-28 | 2000-08-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.72 x.63 x6.85l,1.27 | File type: PDF | 306 pages|||"...a major contribution to the history of the astronomical and geophysical sciences...[Cartwright's] description of the observations and mathematical advances that make up the history of the science of tides is clear, rigorous and enjoyable...[the] sequence o
This book, first published in 1998, provides a history of the study of the tides over two millennia, from the primitive ideas of the Ancient Greeks to present sophisticated space-age techniques. Tidal physics has puzzled some of the world's greatest scientists and mathematicians: amongst many others, Galileo, Descartes, Bacon, Kepler, Newton, Bernoulli, Euler, Laplace, Young, Whewell, Airy, Kelvin, G. Darwin, H. Lamb, have all contributed to our understanding of tides. T...
You easily download any file type for your device.Tides: A Scientific History | David Edgar Cartwright. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
