Invention of Clouds: How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies
Book Details
Author(s)
Richard Hamblyn
Publisher
Picador
ISBN / ASIN
0312420013
ISBN-13
9780312420017
Availability
Habituellement expédié sous 24 h
Sales Rank
#2,162,803
Marketplace
France 🇫🇷
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Description
The Invention of Clouds The true story of Luke Howard, the amateur English meteorologist who in 1802 gave the clouds their names--cumulus, cirrus, stratus--is part history of science, part cultural excavation. Full description
