Stars beneath the sea : the pioneers of diving /
Incredible but true stories of the mavericks, eccentrics and visionaries who risked their lives in the invention of deep-sea diving. Includes such men as Guy Gilpatric, who invented snorkeling and John Huldane who discovered how to control human breathing and prevent bends.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Carroll & Graf,
2000.
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Edition: | 1st Carroll & Graf edition. |
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Online Access: | Table of contents |
Table of Contents:
- Guy Gilpatric
- Henri Milne Edwards
- Roy Miner
- William Beebe
- Jack Kitching
- John Haldane
- J.B.S. Haldane
- Cameron Wright
- Louis Boutan
- Ernest Williamson
- Hans Hass
- Frederic Dumas
- Peter Throckmorton.