The Mysterious Science of the Sea, 1775–1943

The Mysterious Science of the Sea, 1775–1943
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781317317203
ISBN-13 : 1317317203
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Book Synopsis The Mysterious Science of the Sea, 1775–1943 by : Natascha Adamowsky

Download or read book The Mysterious Science of the Sea, 1775–1943 written by Natascha Adamowsky and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The depths of the oceans are the last example of terra incognita on earth. Adamowsky presents a study of the sea, arguing that – contrary to popular belief – post-Enlightenment discourse on the sea was still subject to mystery and wonder, and not wholly rationalized by science.


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