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MARC recordSydney Chapman: dynamo behind the International Geophysical Year / Gregory A. Good.
| Title: | Sydney Chapman: dynamo behind the International Geophysical Year / Gregory A. Good. |
| Author(s): | Good, Gregory A. |
| Date: | 2010. |
| Publisher: | New York: Palgrave Macmillan |
| In: | Globalizing polar science : reconsidering the International Polar and Geophysical Years. (2010.), |
| Abstract: | Examines how Sydney Chapman, president of special committee that organised activities of 1957-58 International Geophysical Year, earned his reputation both as geophysicist and organiser of international scientific collaboration on grand scale. |
| Notes: | In: Globalizing polar science : reconsidering the International Polar and Geophysical Years / Roger D. Launius, James Rodger Fleming, David H. DeVorkin, eds. |
| Keywords: | IGY1957-58 -- IGY 1957-58. 001.89(100) -- Research programmes, international: International Geophysical Year 1957-58. 5(091) -- History of science. 550.3 -- Geophysics. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 92 -- Biographies: Chapman, Sydney. 93"195" -- 1950-1959. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. |
| SPRI record no.: | 197495 |
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