1st Edition

History of Geology, Volume 2

By F. Ellenberger Copyright 1999
    402 Pages
    by CRC Press

    This is a translation of "Histoire de la geologie, tome 2". It covers theories and the theory of the Earth, collective ideas on the Earth between 1650 and 1830, and the discovery of extinct volanoes in Europe.

    CONCEPTS AND TERMINOLOGIES, THE METHOD SEEN BY ITS ACTORS, COLLECTIVE IDEAS ON THE EARTH BETWEEN 1650 AND 1830, SOME ADDITIONAL KEY EXPRESSIONS, SOME GREAT FIGURES IN EMERGING GEOLOGY: FROM KIRCHER TO WERNER AND HUTTON, GENERAL CONCLUSIONS

    Biography

    Francis Ellenberger, Professor Emeritus, University of Paris at Orsay, France