An empire of magnetism global science and the British magnetic enterprise in the age of imperialism /

This book offers an in-depth, global history of the British Magnetic Survey - the nineteenth-century, British-government-funded efforts to measure and understand the earth's magnetic field. These scientific efforts are situated within the context of the development of 'global science'...

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Main Author: Gillin, Edward John, 1990-
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.
Series: Oxford scholarship online.
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