Thornton Tamara Plakins
Thornton Tamara Plakins - Nathaniel Bowditch And The Power Of Numbers How A Nineteenth - Century Man Of Business Science And The Sea Changed American Life - Paperback
Thornton Tamara Plakins - Nathaniel Bowditch And The Power Of Numbers How A Nineteenth - Century Man Of Business Science And The Sea Changed American Life - Paperback
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Description: In this engagingly written biography Tamara Plakins Thornton delves into the life and work of Nathaniel Bowditch (1773 - 1838). Bowditch was a mathematician astronomer navigator seafarer and business executive whose Enlightenment - inspired perspectives shaped nineteenth - century capitalism while transforming American life more broadly.
Title: Nathaniel Bowditch And The Power Of Numbers How A Nineteenth - Century Man Of Business Science And The Sea Changed American Life
Author(s): Thornton Tamara Plakins
Publisher: The University Of North Carolina Press
Barcode: 9781469663937
Pages: 416 Pages, 19 Halftones
Publication Date: 2/1/2021
Category: History Of Science
Description: In this engagingly written biography Tamara Plakins Thornton delves into the life and work of Nathaniel Bowditch (1773 - 1838). Bowditch was a mathematician astronomer navigator seafarer and business executive whose Enlightenment - inspired perspectives shaped nineteenth - century capitalism while transforming American life more broadly.
Title: Nathaniel Bowditch And The Power Of Numbers How A Nineteenth - Century Man Of Business Science And The Sea Changed American Life
Author(s): Thornton Tamara Plakins
Publisher: The University Of North Carolina Press
Barcode: 9781469663937
Pages: 416 Pages, 19 Halftones
Publication Date: 2/1/2021
Category: History Of Science
