A detailed and beautifully written account of the history of oceanography,The Fluid Envelope of Our Planet is an engaging account of the emergence of a scientific discipline.
MillsEric L.:
Eric L. Mills is a professor emeritus in the Department of Oceanography at Dalhousie University and former director of the History of Science and Technology Program at the University of King's College. He is the winner of the Jehuda Neumann Memorial Prize for the History of Meteorology and Physical Oceanography from the Royal Meteorological Society. |
