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Title |
Nathaniel Bowditch and the power of numbers : how a nineteenth-century man of business, science, and the sea changed American life. |
Author |
Thornton, Tamara Plakins, 1957- |
Published Date |
2016c |
Publisher |
The University of North Carolina Press |
Published Place |
Chapel Hill, NC |
Summary |
Book, hardcover. "Nathaniel Bowditch and the power of numbers : how a nineteenth-century man of business, science, and the sea changed American life," by Tamara Plakins Thornton, 2016. |
Subjects |
Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838. Astronomers - United States - Biography. Mathematicians - United States - Biography. Industrial organization - United States - History. Mount Auburn Cemetery (Cambridge, Mass.) |
Object Name |
Book |
Physical Description |
402 pp. Illustrations. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Collection |
Resident A-Z |
Catalog Number |
2016.077.001 |
People |
Bowditch, Nathaniel (1773-1838) |
Search Terms |
Resident |
ISBN |
9781469626932 |