T. G. Bonney

Charles Lyell and Modern Geology (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'Charles Lyell and Modern Geology' by T. G. Bonney, readers are taken on a journey through the life and groundbreaking scientific contributions of Charles Lyell to the field of geology. Bonney carefully analyzes Lyell's work and its lasting impact on modern geological thought, highlighting his principles of uniformitarianism and their influence on the development of the Earth sciences. The book is written in a scholarly yet accessible style, making it suitable for both academics and enthusiasts interested in the history of geology. Bonney masterfully intertwines historical context with detailed scientific explanations, providing a comprehensive overview of Lyell's seminal work. T. G. Bonney, a renowned geologist and author, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to 'Charles Lyell and Modern Geology'. His profound understanding of the subject matter and passion for geological history shine through in this meticulously researched book. Bonney's background in geology and scholarly pursuits make him a trusted authority on the topic, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of geological thought. I highly recommend 'Charles Lyell and Modern Geology' to readers who seek a deeper understanding of the foundations of modern geology. Bonney's insightful analysis and engaging writing style make this book a valuable resource for anyone fascinated by the history of Earth sciences and the contributions of influential figures like Charles Lyell.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 163
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547316978
• Artikelnr.: 65840850

Autorenporträt

Thomas George Bonney was an esteemed British geologist and a preeminent scholar of the 19th century. His life's work significantly contributed to the field of geology, particularly through his analysis of the ideologies and accomplishments of his predecessor, Charles Lyell, in his book 'Charles Lyell and Modern Geology' (Bonney, T. G. (1895). Charles Lyell and Modern Geology. London: Cassell & Co.), a biographical narration exploring the profound impact of Lyell on the science of geology. Bonney's literary style is marked by meticulous research, a sophisticated understanding of geologic principles, and an articulate conveyance of scientific history, weaving a narrative that highlights the intellectual legacy of Lyell as well as the broader context in which his ideas evolved. Bonney's own scholarly prominence is reflected in the thoroughness of the biographical account, which secures his reputation as a guardian of geologic tradition and an interpreter of Earth's enigmatic processes. Additionally, Bonney's contributions to the field extend beyond his writings to his academic roles at prestigious universities, reflecting his dedication to education and the advancement of geological knowledge. His biographical study of Lyell stands as a testament to his commitment to celebrating and preserving the history of geology, making his works essential to the canon of geologic literature.