Globalizing Polar Science: Reconsidering the International Polar and Geophysical Years

Book Overview

The International Polar Years and the International Geophysical Year represented a remarkable international collaborative scientific effort that has been largely neglected by historians. This groundbreaking collection seeks to redress that neglect and illuminate critical aspects of the last 150 years of international scientific endeavour.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230105335
• ISBN13: 9780230105331
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"