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Explore the origins of geological science with When Geologists Were Historians, 1665-1750. Published by Cornell University Press, this work provides a serious introduction to the early development of the field. During the years between 1665 and 1750, geology emerged as a unique discipline that combined physical law with historical process. Rhoda Rappaport offers a transnational account of how geological thinking evolved. The book traces these developments through the establishment of formal institutions of international exchange, such as the Philosophical Transactions. This text serves as a fundamental point of departure for future research, offering a scope and conceptual focus that is unmatched in the field. Whether you are a student of history or a researcher in the sciences, this book provides an essential perspective on how our understanding of the earth began to take shape.

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Provides a serious introduction to early geological science for researchers and students.

Offers a transnational account of the development of geological thinking from 1665 to 1750.

Explains how geology combined physical law with historical process during its emergence.

Traces the role of formal institutions and international exchange in scientific progress.

Serves as a fundamental starting point for deep academic research in the field.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
11 November 1997
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15 December 2006

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