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Globalizing polar science

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Rise of Global Scientific Inquiry in the International Polar and Geophysical Years
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    Chapter 2 A Polar Perspective
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    Chapter 3 Making Science Global? Coordinated Enterprises in Nineteenth-century Science
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    Chapter 4 Publishing Arctic Science in the Nineteenth Century: The Case of the First International Polar Year
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    Chapter 5 Toward the Poles: A Historiography of Scientific Exploration during the International Polar Years and the International Geophysical Year
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    Chapter 6 Going Global in Polar Exploration: Nineteenth-century American and British Nationalism and Peacetime Science
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    Chapter 7 Swedish Polar Policies from the First International Polar Year to the Present
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    Chapter 8 The Polar Years and Japan
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    Chapter 9 China and the International Geophysical Year
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    Chapter 10 Approaching the Southern Hemisphere: The German Pathway in the Nineteenth Century
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    Chapter 11 Sydney Chapman: Dynamo behind the International Geophysical Year
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    Chapter 12 Lloyd Berkner and the International Geophysical Year Proposal in Context: With Some Comments on the Implications for the Comité Spéciale de l’Année Géophysique Internationale, CSAGI, Request for Launching Earth Orbiting Satellites
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    Chapter 13 Polar and Global Meteorology in the Career of Harry Wexler, 1933–62
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    Chapter 14 Science, Environment, and Sovereignty: The International Geophysical Year in the Antarctic Peninsula Region
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    Chapter 15 The International Geophysical Year in Antarctica: A Triumph of “Apolitical” Science, Politics, and Peace
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    Chapter 16 Tracking Diplomacy: The International Geophysical Year and American Scientific and Technical Exchange with East Asia
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    Chapter 17 Geodesy, Time, and the Markowitz Moon Camera Program: An Interwoven International Geophysical Year Story
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    Chapter 18 The International Geophysical Year and Planetary Science
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    Chapter 19 Polar Politics, Historical Narratives, and Saami Prehistory
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    Chapter 20 Stratospheric Ozone Depletion and Greenhouse Gases since the International Geophysical Year: F. Sherwood Rowland and the Evolution of Earth Science
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Title
Globalizing polar science
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, January 2010
DOI 10.1057/9780230114654
ISBNs
978-0-230-10532-4, 978-0-230-10533-1, 978-0-230-11465-4
Authors

Launius, Roger D, Fleming, James Rodger, DeVorkin, David H.

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R. Launius, J. Fleming, D. DeVorkin

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 1 20%
Student > Bachelor 1 20%
Student > Postgraduate 1 20%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 20%
Unknown 1 20%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 2 40%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 1 20%
Philosophy 1 20%
Unknown 1 20%