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150 Years of Vernadsky: The Noösphere

Vladimir I. Vernadsky

21st Century Science & Technology celebrates 150 years of Vernadsky with this two-volume anthology. This volume, The Noösphere, contains original translations of Vladimir Vernadsky's work, as well as historical and scientific articles regarding the work of this great scientist.

CONTENTS:

Introduction // 150 Years of Vernadsky: A Scientist for Mankind's Future - by Meghan Rouillard

Translation // The Transition From The Biosphere To The Noösphere - From Scientific Thought as a Planetary Phenomenon (1938)

Article // The "Greening" of Vladimir Vernadsky: How The Russellites Sabotage Science - by William Jones

Translation // The Evolution of Species & Living Matter - Appendix to The Biosphere (1928)

Article // Biospheric Energy-Flux Density - by Benjamin Deniston

Translation // Human Autotrophy (1925)

Translation // Some Words About The Noösphere (1943)

Book Details

  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publish Date: Jul 21st, 2014
  • Pages: 86
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 11.00in - 8.50in - 0.22in - 0.49lb
  • EAN: 9781500605391
  • Categories: Life Sciences - General

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