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- A general foreword/introduction by a notable figure in each discipline - One chapter for each decade, including its own introduction and conclusion - A final conclusion that looks at likely trends in the 21st century - Biographic sidebars of famous scientists - Approximately 50 line illustrations and 50 photographs - Chronologies of key events (Nobel Prizes, great discoveries, and more) - Glossary, index, and other back matter.Harper, Kristine is the author of 'Twentieth-century Weather And Climate A History of Notable Research And Discovery', published 2007 under ISBN 9780816055357 and ISBN 0816055351.
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