The History of the International Polar Years (IPYs) /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Barr, Susan. (Editor ), Lüdecke, Cornelia. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:From Pole to Pole,
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The First Three Polar Years – A General Overview
  • The International Polar Year 1882–1883
  • The Expeditions of the First International Polar Year
  • An Evaluation of the Achievements of the First International Polar Year
  • International Cooperation in Antarctica 1901–1904
  • The Second International Polar Year 1932–1933
  • Some IPY-2 Histories
  • Achievements of the Second International Polar Year
  • Origins of the International Geophysical Year
  • The IPY-3: The International Geophysical Year (1957–1958)
  • The Achievements of the IGY
  • Side-Effects and Traces of the Early IPYs
  • International Meteorological and Magnetic Co-operations in Polar Regions
  • Why Do We Have a 4th IPY?.