Författare: James Fleming

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James Rodger Fleming is a historian of science and technology and professor of science, technology, and society at Colby College. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), elected ”for pioneering studies on the history of meteorology and climate change and for the advancement of historical work within meteorological societies, ” and a fellow at the American Meteorological Society. He recently held the Charles A. Lindbergh Chair in Aerospace History at the Smithsonian Institution and the AAAS Roger Revelle Fellowship in Global Stewardship while a public policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. He enjoys fishing, good jazz, good barbecue, seeing students flourish, building a community of historians of the geosciences, and connecting the history of science and technology with public policy.




15 E-böcker av James Fleming

James Fleming: Fixing the Sky
As alarm over global warming spreads, a radical idea is gaining momentum. Forget cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, some scientists argue. Instead, bounce sunlight back into space by pumping reflectiv …
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James Fleming: Broken Border
Kim Jon Il holds an iron grip over North Korea, and the world can only wonder what the secretive leader is doing within his borders. The deputy director of the CIA, Bob Wells, intends to discover the …
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James Fleming: Final Finalist
Evil is a survivor. The military and the Central Intelligence Agency signed a secret agreement for joint military/ CIA special operations. It was a historical shift of power that militarized spy oper …
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Marion Williams & James Fleming: Having Your Cake and Eating It Too:
Since the great recession began in 2007, the average American has been struggling. Costs for food, gas, insurance has risen to astronomical levels. While these costs have continued to rise, salaries …
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James Fleming: Callendar Effect
Guy Stewart Callendar (1898-1964) is noted for identifying, in 1938, the link between the artifcial production of carbon dioxide and global warming. Today this is called the "Callendar Efect. &q …
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James Fleming: Weathering the Storm
This book presents the memoirs of Sverre Pettersen, prominent leader in the field of meteorology. Delving through his recollections of his childhood in Norway, education and work at the famous Bergen …
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James Fleming: Historical Essays on Meteorology, 1919-1995
On the occasion of its 75th anniversary, the American Meteorological Society engaged a number of eminent pioneers and leading practitioners to write about the fields they helped develop. They were jo …
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James Fleming: Cold Blood
The Russian Revolution is breaking out around him, but Charlie Doig has a private war to fight. He is determined to track down and kill Prokhor Glebov, the Bolshevik who raped and tortured his wife, …
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James Fleming & Robert Fleming: Temple of Optimism
Famously, Jane Austen created a fictional universe for ’three or four families in a country village’. In this remarkable first novel James Fleming achieves something very similar: out of the relation …
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James Fleming: Thomas Gage
Thomas Gage is a happy man. He has a fine house in Norfolk, two delightful children, a wife who brought with her a nice income from her father’s paint firm, a Waterloo medal, and a painting on show a …
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James Fleming: White Blood
The son of an English father and Russian mother, Charlie Doig is a big man – big in stature and big in spirit. A naturalist, he roughs it around the world collecting birds and insects for museums. In …
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James Fleming: Rising Blood
Welcome to the final volume of the Charlie Doig Trilogy Lenin may have just seized power for the Bolsheviks, but Charlie Doig has just seized twenty-eight tonnes of Lenin s gold. For two days he s th …
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James Fleming: The House on Glenheather
-A Jon London novel – His mind was running, albeit slowly, trying to sort out events and timelines. A Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) contractor, Jon London was completing an assignment in Nicaragu …
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James A. Fleming: Censored
The military and the Central Intelligence Agency signed a secret agreement for joint military and CIA operations It was a historical shift of power that milita …
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