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ALFRED LOTHAR WEGENER (1880-1930). German geophysicist and meteorologist
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ALFRED LOTHAR WEGENER (1880-1930). German geophysicist and meteorologist
ALFRED LOTHAR WEGENER
(1880-1930). German geophysicist and meteorologist. Photographed in 1906
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1906 Alfred Meteorologist Scientist Geophysicist Wegener
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This photograph captures the essence of Alfred Lothar Wegener, a brilliant German geophysicist and meteorologist who left an indelible mark on the scientific community. Taken in 1906, at the turn of the century, this portrait showcases Wegener's intellectual prowess and determination. Wegener's piercing gaze reflects his unwavering dedication to unraveling the mysteries of our planet. His pioneering work in continental drift theory revolutionized our understanding of Earth's geological history. With his groundbreaking hypothesis that continents were once joined together in a supercontinent called Pangaea, he challenged conventional wisdom and laid the foundation for modern plate tectonics. In this image, Wegener appears poised yet contemplative, embodying both his meticulous scientific approach and boundless curiosity about nature's wonders. The photo offers a glimpse into his world as he delved into meteorology alongside geophysics – two fields that would greatly benefit from his innovative thinking. Alfred Lothar Wegener may have tragically passed away at a young age in 1930, but his legacy lives on through countless scientists inspired by his work. This print serves as a timeless reminder of one man's relentless pursuit of knowledge and how it forever changed our understanding of Earth's dynamic processes.
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