Frederic W. Harmer: A Scientific Biography

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Kington, John A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace, 19
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; History.; Geology.; Paleontology.; Earth Sciences.; History of Science.

Comprising the first definitive account of the geological and palaeometeorological studies made by the British geologist, Frederic W. Harmer (1835-1924) this book contributes a previously missing chapter to the history of science. The main objective of the author is to ensure that the scientific wor...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Family background and public life
• Geology
• Palaeometeorology
• Final years
• References
• Bibliography of the Writings of Frederic W. Harmer
• Glossary Index
• On the Author
• On this Book.