Cyclones and earthquakes : the Jesuits, prediction, trade, and Spanish dominion in Cuba and the Philippines, 1850-1898
Cyclones and earthquakes : the Jesuits, prediction, trade, and Spanish dominion in Cuba and the Philippines, 1850-1898
Statement of responsibility
[by] Aitor Anduaga
Class number
GEN QC 951 A53 2017
Pagination
xxvi, 374 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Publisher
Ateneo de Manila University Press
Publication place
Quezon City
Copyright
2017
ISBN
978-971-550-764-6
Type of material
PRINT
Notes, tracings, et.
Includes index and bibliographical references. Provides an original, rigorous and well-documented study of how two central fields of scientific prevention - cyclone prediction and earthquake resistant construction - have their roots in the commercial, mil
Subject 1
CYCLONE FORECASTING - PHILIPPINES - HISTORY - 19TH CENTURY.
Subject 2
CYCLONE FORECASTING - CUBA - HISTORY - 19TH CENTURY.
Subject 3
EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION - PHILIPPINES - HISTORY - 19TH CENTURY.
Accession
OFI-013648
Status
Available
Location
Main Library