How Drifting Continents Jumped from Fringe to Core
Special | 1h 45sVideo has Closed Captions
Follow the process of how new ideas become accepted by the scientific community.
Jim Blair, PhD., Professor Emeritus, Milton College. Dr. Jim Blair discusses the structure of scientific revolutions; how new ideas become adopted by the scientific community. Find out how the idea of drifting continents was transformed from a fringe concept, to become the central core of modern geology.
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University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
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How Drifting Continents Jumped from Fringe to Core
Special | 1h 45sVideo has Closed Captions
Jim Blair, PhD., Professor Emeritus, Milton College. Dr. Jim Blair discusses the structure of scientific revolutions; how new ideas become adopted by the scientific community. Find out how the idea of drifting continents was transformed from a fringe concept, to become the central core of modern geology.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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