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The Tides: Pulse of the Earth (Science Study Series # S56)
The Tides Pulse of the Earth - Science Study Series # S56 Author:Edward P. Clancy Edward Clancy explains what man knows about one of the most exciting dynamic phenomena in nature - from Isaac Newton's law of gravity to today's computerized predictions of tidal phenomena. — Dr. Clancy writes, "I have tried to tell, with a minimum of technical language, what makes the tides, how we see them here and there in the world, how they ... more »complicate the life of the sailor, how men are harnessing them to generate power, and how they affect the future of the earth and of the moon."« less