Carl‐henry Geschwind
Biographic Data
| ID | 3785524 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carl‐henry Geschwind |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carl‐henry |
| FAMILY NAME | Geschwind |
| SIGNATURE | GESCHWIND C H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Washington Center |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2310-3067 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Burning Up: A Global History of Fossil Fuel Consumption
California Earthquakes: Science, Risk, & the Politics of Hazard Mitigation
It seems safe to venture that most Americans today associate the risk of earthquakes with the state of California. How this association came to be is the subject of Carl-Henry Geschwind's new book. This study focuses on the history of earthquake awareness during the twentieth century, beginning with the 1906 San Francisco temblor. Geschwind notes that the legendary Bay Area shock was, at the time, largely interpreted as a freak occurrence. City b…
Promoting Risk: Constructing the Earthquake Threat . Robert A. Stallings
Embracing Science and Research: Early Twentieth-Century Jesuits and Seismology in the United States
A close examination of the involvement of American Jesuits in seismology during the early twentieth century provides insights into both the pervasive appeal of science in American culture and the place of the Jesuits within the ecology of American science. American Jesuits first became involved in seismology in 1909 not because of any deep interest in science for its own sake, but because they sought widespread publicity and general acclaim in a …
Thinking about the Earth: A History of Ideas in Geology . David R. Oldroyd
Burning Up: A Global History of Fossil Fuel Consumption
Embracing Science and Research: Early Twentieth-Century Jesuits and Seismology in the United States
A close examination of the involvement of American Jesuits in seismology during the early twentieth century provides insights into both the pervasive appeal of science in American culture and the place of the Jesuits within the ecology of American science. American Jesuits first became involved in seismology in 1909 not because of any deep interest in science for its own sake, but because they sought widespread publicity and general acclaim in a …
Thinking about the Earth: A History of Ideas in Geology . David R. Oldroyd
Embracing Science and Research: Early Twentieth-Century Jesuits and Seismology in the United States
A close examination of the involvement of American Jesuits in seismology during the early twentieth century provides insights into both the pervasive appeal of science in American culture and the place of the Jesuits within the ecology of American science. American Jesuits first became involved in seismology in 1909 not because of any deep interest in science for its own sake, but because they sought widespread publicity and general acclaim in a …
Promoting Risk: Constructing the Earthquake Threat . Robert A. Stallings
California Earthquakes: Science, Risk, & the Politics of Hazard Mitigation
It seems safe to venture that most Americans today associate the risk of earthquakes with the state of California. How this association came to be is the subject of Carl-Henry Geschwind's new book. This study focuses on the history of earthquake awareness during the twentieth century, beginning with the 1906 San Francisco temblor. Geschwind notes that the legendary Bay Area shock was, at the time, largely interpreted as a freak occurrence. City b…
Burning Up: A Global History of Fossil Fuel Consumption
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