The rejection of continental drift: theory and method in American earth science
Why did American geologists reject the notion of continental drift, first posed in 1915? And why did British scientists view the theory as a pleasing confirmation? This text, based on archival resources, provides answers to these questions.
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Zusammenfassung: | Why did American geologists reject the notion of continental drift, first posed in 1915? And why did British scientists view the theory as a pleasing confirmation? This text, based on archival resources, provides answers to these questions. |
Beschreibung: | IX, 420 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
ISBN: | 0195117328 0195117336 |
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adam_text | THE REJECTION OF CONTINENTAL DRIFT THEORY AND METHOD IN AMERICAN EARTH
SCIENCE NAOMI ORESKES NEW YORK OXFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1999
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION: THE INSTABILITY OF SCIENTIFIC TRUTH 3 I NOT THE
MECHANISM 1 TWO VISIONS OF THE EARTH 9 2 THE COLLAPSE OF THERMAL
CONTRACTION 21 3 TO RECONCILE HISTORICAL GEOLOGY WITH ISOSTASY:
CONTINENTAL DRIFT 54 4 DRIFT MECHANISMS IN THE 1920S 81 II THEORY AND
METHOD 5 FROM FACT TO THEORY 123 6 THE SHORT STEP BACKWARD 157 7
UNIFORMITARIANISM AND UNITY 178 III A REVOLUTION IN ACCEPTANCE 8 DIRECT
AND INDIRECT EVIDENCE 223 9 AN EVIDENTIARY AND EPISTEMIC SHIFT 262 10
THE DEPERSONALIZATION OF GEOLOGY 288 EPILOGUE: UTILITY AND TRUTH 313
NOTES 319 BIBLIOGRAPHY 371 INDEX 404
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spellingShingle | Oreskes, Naomi 1958- The rejection of continental drift theory and method in American earth science Continents - Dérive ram Continentverschuiving gtt Theorieën gtt Geologie Geschichte Continental drift Geology United States History 20th century Kontinentalverschiebung (DE-588)4032288-9 gnd Forschung (DE-588)4017894-8 gnd |
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title | The rejection of continental drift theory and method in American earth science |
title_auth | The rejection of continental drift theory and method in American earth science |
title_exact_search | The rejection of continental drift theory and method in American earth science |
title_full | The rejection of continental drift theory and method in American earth science Naomi Oreskes |
title_fullStr | The rejection of continental drift theory and method in American earth science Naomi Oreskes |
title_full_unstemmed | The rejection of continental drift theory and method in American earth science Naomi Oreskes |
title_short | The rejection of continental drift |
title_sort | the rejection of continental drift theory and method in american earth science |
title_sub | theory and method in American earth science |
topic | Continents - Dérive ram Continentverschuiving gtt Theorieën gtt Geologie Geschichte Continental drift Geology United States History 20th century Kontinentalverschiebung (DE-588)4032288-9 gnd Forschung (DE-588)4017894-8 gnd |
topic_facet | Continents - Dérive Continentverschuiving Theorieën Geologie Geschichte Continental drift Geology United States History 20th century Kontinentalverschiebung Forschung USA |
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