Cyclones and earthquakes the Jesuits, prediction, trade, and Spanish dominion in Cuba and the Philippines, 1850-1898
This book addresses these issues and shows how the Spanish Jesuits and military engineers sent to these islands became active participants in the development of meteorology and the earth sciences. This book is an original, rigorous, and well-documented study of how two central fields of scientific p...
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Quezon City
Ateneo de Manila Univesity Press
[2017]
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