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From Local Patriotism to a Planetary Perspective : impact crater research in Germany, 1930s - 1970s / Martina Kölbl-Ebert.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Science, technology and culture, 1700-1945Publisher: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2015]Description: xxi, 380 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781472438867 (hbk)
  • 1472438868 (hbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 551.397 23 KOL
Contents:
Introducing the smoking gun -- Early impactists and their sources -- Dismissing the impact I -- A letter from Berlin -- Kaalijärv crater and Köfels landslide -- Impact physics--beyond human imagination -- German geology -- Setting the stage -- The tide is turning -- Dismissing the impact II -- Testing an old theory -- Ries crater--a terrestrial proxy for the moon -- From local patriotism to a planetary perspective.
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Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introducing the smoking gun -- Early impactists and their sources -- Dismissing the impact I -- A letter from Berlin -- Kaalijärv crater and Köfels landslide -- Impact physics--beyond human imagination -- German geology -- Setting the stage -- The tide is turning -- Dismissing the impact II -- Testing an old theory -- Ries crater--a terrestrial proxy for the moon -- From local patriotism to a planetary perspective.

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