Set against the background of a troubled century, the book reveals how scientific endeavors were carried on through war and political turmoil, and continue into the present day.
Set against the background of a troubled century, the book reveals how scientific endeavors were carried on through war and political turmoil, and continue into the present day.
Preliminary Table of Contents: Preface 1.1907: Fraas and Something Curious in the African Bush 2.1908: Von Branca and a Matter of National Honour 3.1909: Janensch, Hennig, and a Cemetery of Giants 4.1909-1910: Geology in the Rain and Comets, Stegosaurs, and Iguanodonts 5.1911: Along the Railway and Expansion, Exhaustion, and Completion? 6.1911-1912: A Museum Overflows - The Recks find Iguanodonts, Pterosaurs, and a Fossilized Forest 7.1913-1918: Fresh Discoveries and a Bitter War 8.1919-1924: The British Museum in Tanganyika Territory 9.1924-1925: Cutler, Leakey, and a Difficult Start 10.1925: Berlin Builds Dinosaurs 11.1925: A Death in Africa 12.1925: Migeod - A New Recruit 13.1925-1926: An Expedition Saved 14.1926-1927: Berlin in Chaos and Parkinson Reviews Stratigraphy 15.1927-1929: Kenyan Interlude, Geology at Tendaguru, and Desperate Finances 16.1929: Migeod Returns 17.1930: Migeod and Parrington, Tendaguru and Nyasaland 18.1931-1939: Hennig Returns and Berlin's Museum Triumphs 19.1939-1976: Destruction and Renewal 20.1971-2001: Russell to Africa, Brachiosaurus to Tokyo, Berlin to Tendaguru 21.A Significant Contribution Notes References Index
Preliminary Table of Contents: Preface 1.1907: Fraas and Something Curious in the African Bush 2.1908: Von Branca and a Matter of National Honour 3.1909: Janensch, Hennig, and a Cemetery of Giants 4.1909-1910: Geology in the Rain and Comets, Stegosaurs, and Iguanodonts 5.1911: Along the Railway and Expansion, Exhaustion, and Completion? 6.1911-1912: A Museum Overflows - The Recks find Iguanodonts, Pterosaurs, and a Fossilized Forest 7.1913-1918: Fresh Discoveries and a Bitter War 8.1919-1924: The British Museum in Tanganyika Territory 9.1924-1925: Cutler, Leakey, and a Difficult Start 10.1925: Berlin Builds Dinosaurs 11.1925: A Death in Africa 12.1925: Migeod - A New Recruit 13.1925-1926: An Expedition Saved 14.1926-1927: Berlin in Chaos and Parkinson Reviews Stratigraphy 15.1927-1929: Kenyan Interlude, Geology at Tendaguru, and Desperate Finances 16.1929: Migeod Returns 17.1930: Migeod and Parrington, Tendaguru and Nyasaland 18.1931-1939: Hennig Returns and Berlin's Museum Triumphs 19.1939-1976: Destruction and Renewal 20.1971-2001: Russell to Africa, Brachiosaurus to Tokyo, Berlin to Tendaguru 21.A Significant Contribution Notes References Index
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