Lightning - Nature and Culture

Klappentext In Lightning: Nature and Culture! Derek M. Elsom explores the history of humanity's relationship with this natural phenomena - from the myths and legends of the storm deities! to in-depth studies of its artistic representations! to state-of-the-art lightning protection systems on aircraft! ships and skyscrapers. Zusammenfassung In Lightning: Nature and Culture! Derek M. Elsom explores the history of humanity's relationship with this natural phenomena - from the myths and legends of the storm deities! to in-depth studies of its artistic representations! to state-of-the-art lightning protection systems on aircraft! ships and skyscrapers.

Product details

• Authors: Derek M. Elsom
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2015
• EAN: 9781780234960
• ISBN: 978-1-78023-496-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Earth; Reaktion Books - Earth; Earth; Reaktion Books - Earth
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Miscellaneous