Ending in Ice: The Revolutionary Idea and Tragic Expedition of Alfred Wegener
Chronicles Alfred Wegener's development of continental drift theory and his tragic final expedition to Greenland, highlighting both scientific innovation and personal sacrifice.
About This Book
This book explores the life and scientific contributions of Alfred Wegener, the German meteorologist and geophysicist who proposed the theory of continental drift.
It details the development of Wegener's revolutionary ideas and the scientific community's response during his lifetime.
The narrative also covers Wegener's final expedition to Greenland, where he perished while conducting meteorological research.
Through historical context and scientific discussion, the book examines the challenges faced by Wegener in advancing his theories.
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