U.S. Coast Survey vs. Naval Hydrographic Office
Subtitle: a 19th-century rivalry in science and politics
By: Thomas G. Manning.
Series: History of American science and technology series
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey -- History -- 19th century.; United States. Hydrographic Office -- History -- 19th century.
Other titles: US Coast Survey versus Naval Hydrographic Office.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 181-189.
Includes index.