Alfred Lothar Wegener, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
1905 Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Prussia, Germany 
Area:
Geoscience, Climatology, Meteorology
Website:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Wegener
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"Alfred Wegener"
Bio:

(1880 - 1930)
The originator of continental drift hypothesis.
Wutzke, Ulrich, Wegener, Alfred in: Neue Deutsche Biographie 27 (2020), S. 544-546 [Online-Version]; URL: https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118629913.html#ndbcontent
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Parents

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Julius Bauschinger grad student 1905 (MathTree)
 (Die Alfonsinischen Tafeln für den Gebrauch eines modernen Rechners)
Wilhelm Julius Foerster grad student 1905 (Physics Tree)

Children

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Johannes Letzmann grad student
Fritz Loewe research scientist 1929-1932 Greenland expedition (Meteorology Tree)

Collaborators

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Wladimir Köppen collaborator (Physics Tree)
 (Wegener is the son-in-law to Koppen. They co-authord the paper "Die Klimate der Geologischen Vorzeit".)