دانلود کتاب Scientists and the Sea, 1650–1900: A Study of Marine Science

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Contents
Foreword to Second Edition
Preface to First Edition
Acknowledgements
Introduction to Second Edition
THE BACKGROUND TO THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY MOVEMENT
1. The Ancient World
2. The Middle Ages
3. The Renaissance
MARINE SCIENCE IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
4. The Seventeenth Century Movement towards a Science of the Sea
5. Theories and Observations of Tides
6. Marine Science in the Works of Robert Boyle
7. The Currents in the Strait of Gibraltar
8. Robert Hooke and the Vanishing Harvest
AN AGE OF PHILOSOPHY AND CURIOUS NAVIGATION
9. Reawakening Interest in the Sea, 1700–1800
10. Widening Horizons: The Last Quarter of the Eighteenth Century
11. Marine Science in the Early Nineteenth Century: A Period of Growth
THE UNSATISFIED OCEAN
12. Wild-Meeting Oceans: the Study of Tides
13. The Threshold of the Deep Ocean
14. The Magnificent Generalization
15. The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger
16. Edinburgh and the Growth of Oceanography at the end of the Nineteenth Century
Appendix 1: Propositions Experiments to be Made by the of Earl of Sandwich in his present Voyage
Appendix 2: Experiments made by Captain Robert Holmes on 2 and 30 May 1663
Appendix 3: Other Inquiries Concerning the Sea
Select Bibliography to First Edition
Bibliography to Second. Edition Introduction
Index of Persons
Subject Index