| Record ID | ia:inventionofcloud0000hamb_g4j9 |
| Source | Internet Archive |
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100 1 $aHamblyn, Richard,$d1965-
245 14 $aThe invention of clouds :$bhow an amateur meteorologist forged the language of the skies /$cRichard Hamblyn.
260 $aLondon :$bPicador,$c2001$g(2002 [printing])
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520 0 $a"An extraordinary yet little-known scientific advance occurred in the opening years of the nineteenth century when a young amateur meteorlogist, Luke Howard gave the clouds the names by which they are known to this day; cirrus, stratus, cumulus and nimbus. Hamblyn charts Howard's life from obscurity to international fame, and back to obscurity once more, so recreating the period's intoxicating atmosphere of scientific discovery" - blurb.
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