Alexander Dallas Bache: Scientist and Educator, 1806-1867

This is the biography of a man who made his greatest contribution to science in his reorganization of the U.S. Coast Survey. Alexander Dallas Bache was appointed superintendent in 1843, and the Survey increased its scope and improved its methods in the study of winds, tides, currents, and harbors un...

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1. Verfasser: Odgers, Merle M. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia, Pa. University of Pennsylvania Press [2016]
Schriftenreihe:PENNSYLVANIA LIVES
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Zusammenfassung:This is the biography of a man who made his greatest contribution to science in his reorganization of the U.S. Coast Survey. Alexander Dallas Bache was appointed superintendent in 1843, and the Survey increased its scope and improved its methods in the study of winds, tides, currents, and harbors under his charge
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed Dec. 09, 2016)
Beschreibung:1 online resource
ISBN:9781512805185
DOI:10.9783/9781512805185

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