Sounding the Ocean of Air / Being Six Lectures Delivered Before the Lowell Institute of Boston, in December 1898
THE ROMANCE OF SCIENCE.
BEING SIX LECTURES DELIVERED BEFORE THE LOWELL INSTITUTE OF BOSTON IN DECEMBER 1898
A. LAWRENCE ROTCH, S.B., A.M.,
DIRECTOR OF THE BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY, MASSACHUSETTS, U.S.A., AND MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL CLOUD AND AERONAUTICAL COMMITTEES. PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE GENERAL LITERATURE COMMITTEE.
LONDON: SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE, NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, W.C.; 43, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, E.C. Brighton: 129, North Street. New York: E. & J. B. YOUNG & CO. 1900
This little Book is gratefully Dedicated TO The late AUGUSTUS LOWELL, Esq. OF BOSTON, U.S.A. WHO, AS TRUSTEE OF THE LOWELL INSTITUTE, ENABLED SCIENTIFIC MEN OF TWO CONTINENTS TO PRESENT THE RESULTS OF THEIR INVESTIGATIONS TO THE PUBLIC
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