• Herbert Harold Read FRS, FRSE, FGS, (17 December 1889, in Whitstable – 29 March 1970) was a British geologist and Professor of Geology at Imperial College...
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  • Herbert Read (1893–1968), was an English anarchist, poet, and critic of literature and art. Herbert Read may also refer to: Herbert Harold Read (1889–1970)...
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    Later well-known names include Alfred Harker, Arthur Elijah Trueman, Herbert Harold Read, Frederick Shotton, and Janet Watson. In 1831, it began issuing an...
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  • education Carveth Read (1848–1931), British philosopher and logician Charles Read (1958–2015), British mathematician Herbert Harold Read (1889–1970), British...
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    British structural geologist. Geological Society Wollaston Medallist. Herbert Harold Read, British geologist who performed much work on the origins of granite...
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    Natural History and General Science. Vol. 7. Richard Taylor. p. 310. Herbert 1991, pp. 170–174, Sedgwick, Adam (April 1831). "Address to the Geological...
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    1949 Robert Broom 1950 Norman L. Bowen 1951 Olaf Holtedahl 1952 Herbert Harold Read 1953 Erik Stensiö 1954 Leonard Johnston Wills 1955 Arthur Elijah...
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    became one of the great autodidacts of the nineteenth century. At first he read Thomas Carlyle, James Hutton's Geology, and Hamilton's Logic. In his teens...
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    Surrey, on which, aided by Fitton, he wrote his first scientific paper, read to the Geological Society of London in 1825. Turning his attention to Continental...
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  • Scotland. After her second graduation, the then head of department, Herbert Harold Read, took her on as his student and set her to work on the migmatites...
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    at Ealing Grammar School for Boys and King's College, Cambridge, where he read Natural Sciences specialising in geology. He received a PhD and DSc from...
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  • Ralph Alger Bagnold 1969 Francis Birch 1968 J. Tuzo Wilson 1967 Herbert Harold Read 1966 Harry H. Hess 1965 Philip Burke King 1964 Donnel Foster Hewett...
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    Henry Hurd Swinnerton Percy Boswell Herbert Leader Hawkins William Fearnsides Arthur Trueman Herbert Harold Read Cecil Tilley Owen Thomas Jones George...
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    The Read Mountains were first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition. They are named for Professor Herbert Harold Read, Chairman...
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    involved in evolution. As Darwin wrote in On the Origin of Species, "He who can read Sir Charles Lyell's grand work on the Principles of Geology, which the future...
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  • Henry Hurd Swinnerton Percy Boswell Herbert Leader Hawkins William Fearnsides Arthur Trueman Herbert Harold Read Cecil Tilley Owen Thomas Jones George...
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  • Henry Hurd Swinnerton Percy Boswell Herbert Leader Hawkins William Fearnsides Arthur Trueman Herbert Harold Read Cecil Tilley Owen Thomas Jones George...
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  • College, London, graduating after war service in 1947. Professor Herbert Harold Read of Imperial College offered him a post as a Demonstrator with the...
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    Arthur (born c. 1873), Herbert (born c. 1876), and Edith Matilda (born c. 1879). Arthur Lapworth became a renowned chemist and Herbert a civil engineer, engineering...
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  • Geophysics at Keele University. After growing up in Northumberland Styles read physics at Wadham College, Oxford, graduating in 1972. He then studied for...
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    asserted that the cooling of the Earth had had no real impact on climate. He read a paper to the Geological Society On the Causes which may have produced changes...
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  • dissertation at Imperial College had involved geological mapping in Unst, with H H Read as his advisor. He continued to work on Shetland for his PhD. The quality...
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