My experiments with volcanoes by Thomas Augustus Jaggar

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Author Jaggar, Thomas Augustus, 1871-1953
LoC No. 56012973
Title My experiments with volcanoes
Original Publication United States: Hawaiian Volcano Research Association,1956.
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Summary "My Experiments With Volcanoes" by Thomas Augustus Jaggar is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. The work explores the extensive life and research efforts of Dr. Jaggar, who dedicated his career to studying volcanoes and understanding their processes, focusing particularly on those in Hawaii. This book likely combines autobiographical elements with detailed accounts of his experiments and observations in volcanic geology. The opening of the work introduces readers to the background and motivations of Thomas A. Jaggar, illustrating his early influences and passion for natural sciences. He recounts formative experiences, such as trips to Vesuvius and studies under influential mentors at Harvard, which shaped his dedication to the field of geology. Dr. Jaggar's reflections set the stage for a narrative that intertwines personal anecdotes with scientific inquiry, hinting at the significant discoveries he would later contribute to the study of volcanoes and the mentorship he provided to future generations of scientists. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QE: Science: Geology
Subject Volcanoes
Subject Geologists -- Biography
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EBook-No. 69830
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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