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The Ice Finders: How a Poet, a Professor, and a Politician Discovered the Ice Age
The Ice Finders How a Poet a Professor and a Politician Discovered the Ice Age
Author: Edmund Blair Bolles
The surprising story of three ambitious men and how their clash of egos, ignorance, and imaginations led to the discovery of the Ice Age. Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), extraordinary Swiss scientist and professor, conceived of the Ice Age and then spent decades trying to persuade other scientists he had not gone mad. Charles Lyell (1797-1875...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781439503898
ISBN-10: 1439503893
Publication Date: 6/26/2008
Edition: Reprint
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