The Invention of Clouds
How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies
(Author) Richard Hamblyn
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This volume tells the story of shy Quaker Luke Howard, and his pioneering work in 1802 to define what had hitherto seemed random and mysterious structures - clouds. It also focuses on other issues of the day, such as religion, aesthetics and literature.
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Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780330391955
Publish year:
2010
Publish date:
June 4, 2010
Richard Hamblyn
Richard Hamblyn is a British author known for his work "The Invention of Clouds," which explores the history of meteorology and the life of Luke Howard. His writing style is engaging and informative, blending science and storytelling seamlessly. Hamblyn's contributions to literature include shedding light on the intersection of science and culture.
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