Delve into the foundations of modern geology with James Hutton's "Theory of the Earth, Vol. 1 of 4: With Proofs and Illustrations, in Four Parts." This foundational work, a cornerstone of 18th-century science, presents Hutton's revolutionary ideas about Earth's formation and the processes shaping its surface. A landmark contribution to natural history and earth science, this volume meticulously lays out Hutton's groundbreaking theories, challenging prevailing beliefs and establishing principles that would redefine the field of geology.
Explore early geological concepts through Hutton's detailed observations and reasoned arguments. This volume, focusing on early works to 1800, offers a unique glimpse into the development of scientific theory. Discover the origins of geological thought and appreciate the enduring impact of Hutton's work on our understanding of the planet. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of science, geology, and the evolution of our understanding of the Earth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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Delve into the foundations of modern geology with James Hutton's "Theory of the Earth, Vol. 1 of 4: With Proofs and Illustrations, in Four Parts." This foundational work, a cornerstone of 18th-century science, presents Hutton's revolutionary ideas about Earth's formation and the processes shaping its surface. A landmark contribution to natural history and earth science, this volume meticulously lays out Hutton's groundbreaking theories, challenging prevailing beliefs and establishing principles that would redefine the field of geology.
Explore early geological concepts through Hutton's detailed observations and reasoned arguments. This volume, focusing on early works to 1800, offers a unique glimpse into the development of scientific theory. Discover the origins of geological thought and appreciate the enduring impact of Hutton's work on our understanding of the planet. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of science, geology, and the evolution of our understanding of the Earth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations
248
Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations
248
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781023145893 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Anson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 03/28/2025 |
| Pages: | 248 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.52(d) |