Reidy, Michael S.
Exploration and science : social impact and interaction / Michael S. Reidy, Gary Kroll, Erik M. Conway. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2007. - xii, 371 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm. - Science and society . - Science and society (Santa Barbara, Calif.) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-359) and index.
Navigating the oceans -- Ordering nature in the age of enlightenment -- Humboldt and the rise of the geophysical sciences -- Natural history in the nineteenth century -- Scientific exploration of a manifest America -- The exploratory tradition in the ocean sciences -- Human exploration under the sea -- Human exploration of the high frontier -- Robotic space exploration.
9781576079850 (hard cover : alk. paper) 1576079856 (hard cover : alk. paper) 9781576079867 (ebook) 1576079864 (ebook)
2006033258
GBA449095 bnb
012946476 Uk
Science--Social aspects.
Discoveries in geography--Social aspects.
Discoveries in science--Social aspects.
Science--History.
Q175.5 / .R44 2007
303.483 / REE
Exploration and science : social impact and interaction / Michael S. Reidy, Gary Kroll, Erik M. Conway. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2007. - xii, 371 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm. - Science and society . - Science and society (Santa Barbara, Calif.) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-359) and index.
Navigating the oceans -- Ordering nature in the age of enlightenment -- Humboldt and the rise of the geophysical sciences -- Natural history in the nineteenth century -- Scientific exploration of a manifest America -- The exploratory tradition in the ocean sciences -- Human exploration under the sea -- Human exploration of the high frontier -- Robotic space exploration.
9781576079850 (hard cover : alk. paper) 1576079856 (hard cover : alk. paper) 9781576079867 (ebook) 1576079864 (ebook)
2006033258
GBA449095 bnb
012946476 Uk
Science--Social aspects.
Discoveries in geography--Social aspects.
Discoveries in science--Social aspects.
Science--History.
Q175.5 / .R44 2007
303.483 / REE