Autobiographical Sketch Of James Croll - James Croll

The book ""Autobiographical Sketch Of James Croll: With Memoir Of His Life And Work"" is a biographical account of the life and work of James Croll, a Scottish scientist who made significant contributions to the field of geology and climatology in the 19th century. The book is written by Croll himself and includes a detailed account of his life, from his childhood in rural Scotland to his career as a self-taught scientist.The book also includes a memoir of Croll's life and work by an unknown author, which provides additional context and insight into his achievements. Throughout the book, Croll discusses his research into the causes of ice ages and his theories on the role of astronomical factors in climate change.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, particularly the development of climatology and geology in the 19th century. It provides a unique perspective on the life and work of a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781432540562