Measuring the new world : enlightenment science and South America / Neil Safier.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Safier, Neil
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Scientific expeditions > Ecuador > Quito > History > 18th century.
Science > Europe > History > 18th century.
Communication in science > Europe > History > 18th century.
Ecuador > Discovery and exploration > French.
Amazon River Region > Discovery and exploration.
South America > Historical geography.
Mission géodésique (France)
Physical Description:xviii, 387 pages, 20 pages of plates : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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