Maurycy Pius Rudzki and the birth of geophysics
The article describes briefly the life and fundamental work of Rudzki in geology, geography, seismology, oceanography and meteorology. In 1895 he became head of the world's first department of geophysics and meteorology at the Jagiellonian University of Kraków, the second oldest university nort...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-02-01
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| Series: | History of Geo- and Space Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.hist-geo-space-sci.net/7/23/2016/hgss-7-23-2016.pdf |