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Language
  
English

Pages
  
240 pp

Originally published
  
2003

Country
  
United States of America

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Publication date
  
2003

ISBN
  
0-674-03189-X

Author
  
Spencer R. Weart

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Media type
  
Print (Paperback) & online version

Publisher
  
Harvard University Press (Cambridge, U.S.A.)

Genres
  
Mathematics, Science, Sociology

Similar
  
Spencer R Weart books, Science books, Global warming books

The Discovery of Global Warming is a book by the physicist and historian Spencer R. Weart published in 2003; revised and updated edition, 2008. It traces the history of scientific discoveries that led to the current scientific opinion on climate change. It has been translated into Spanish, Japanese, Italian, Arabic, Chinese and Korean.

Reviews

  • Christie, Maureen (March–April 2004). "Hot Topic". American Scientist. 
  • Ehrlich, Robert (April 2004). "Heat exchange: the global warming debate mixes daunting complexity with high political stakes, a toxic brew that continues to test dispassionate science". Natural History. 
  • Maurellis, Ahilleas (May 2004). "Warming to the story of climate change". Physics World. 
  • Schneider, Stephen H. (15 January 2004). "Warning of warming". Nature. 427 (6971): 197–8. doi:10.1038/427197a. 
  • Revkin, Andrew C. (5 October 2003). "Living in the Greenhouse". New York Times. 
  • Crowley, Thomas J. (30 April 2004). "Something Warm, Something New". Science. 304 (5671): 685–6. doi:10.1126/science.1094781. 
  • Oppenheimer, Michael (2004). "The Discovery of Global Warming. By Spencer R. Weart." (PDF). Environmental History. 9 (2): 327–8. doi:10.2307/3986102. 

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