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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Norton, Trevor (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Carroll & Graf, 2000.
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.