eBook For An Empire of Magnetism Global Science and the British Magnetic Survey in the Age of Imperialism 1st Edition By Dr Edward J. Gillin

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ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0198890958
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0198890959

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eBook For An Empire of Magnetism: Global Science and the British Magnetic Survey in the Age of Imperialism, 1st Edition by Dr. Edward J. Gillin

This eBook tells the story of how scientists studied magnets and the Earth a long time ago. It shows how the British Magnetic Survey helped people learn more about the world. Dr. Edward J. Gillin explains how science, travel, and discovery worked together during the time of the British Empire. This book helps readers understand how scientists explored the Earth and learned about magnetism.

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Acknowledgements
Preface

Introduction: Empires of Magnetism

1:Steam-engine Economy and the Heat of the Mine in Early Nineteenth-century Cornwall
2:The Earth’s Laboratory: Underground Experiments, Philosophical Miners, and Knowledge from the Mine
3:Survey and Science: Polar Expeditions, Terrestrial Magnetism, and the Instruments of Empire, 1815-1839
4:The Antarctic Foxs: Dipping Needles on James Clark Ross’s South Pole Expedition, 1838-1843
5:Expedition and Experiment: the British Magnetic Survey, 1841-1843
6:Discovery, Disaster, and the Dipping Needle: Britain’s Global Magnetic System, 1843-1850
7:The Twilight of Cornish Science and the Systematization of Oceanic Navigation, 1850-1907
8:Epilogue: Global Science in an Age of Empire
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