Book ID: CBB001450168

The Continental Drift Controversy (2012)

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Frankel, Henry R. (Author)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 2012
Edition Details: vol. 4
Physical Details: 4 vols.; 2160 pp.; ill.
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Oreskes, Naomi
Bento Cavadas
Martin Schneider
Greene, Mott T.
Daniele Musumeci
Maria Piro
Journals
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Acque Sotterranee
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Physics in Perspective
Publishers
Pavia University Press
Westview Press
Princeton University Press
Geological Society Publishing House
Columbia University Press
Blackwell
Concepts
Earth sciences
Plate tectonics and continental drift
Geology
Geomorphology; physiography
Geophysics
Historical geology; theory of the earth
People
Wegener, Alfred Lothar
Domenico Lovisato
Einstein, Albert
Blackett, Patrick Maynard Stuart
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, late
20th century, early
18th century
Places
Germany
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Great Britain
Greenland
Institutions
University of Missouri-Kansas City
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