Understanding the Earth : A Reader in the Earth Sciences

Wilson, R. C. L., Gass, I. G., Smith, Peter J.

ISBN 10: 0851413080 / ISBN 13: 9780851413082

Published by Artemis Press, Limited, 1972

About this Item

Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Understanding the Earth : A Reader in the Earth Sciences
• Publisher: Artemis Press, Limited
• Publication Date: 1972
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0851413080
• ISBN 13: 9780851413082
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 2.271 pounds

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Synopsis

Libro usado en buenas condiciones, por su antiguedad podria contener seņales normales de uso

About the Author

David Pingree, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences since 1971, is University Professor in the department of the history of mathematics at Brown University. He teaches about the transmission of science between cultures, and his publications include many editions of astronomical, astrological, and magical works in Akkadian, Arabic, Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit. Most recently he has written "Arabic Astronomy in Sanskrit" (with T. Kusuba, 2002), "Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia" (with H. Hunger, 1999), and "Babylonian Planetary Omens" (with E. Reiner, 1998).