| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4457244 | Journal of Geochemical Exploration | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
•The Memorial Office-Museum of Academician V.I. Vernadsky was described in detail.•The Office-Museum contains important memorabilia illustrating Vernadsky's life.•The museum's library contains nearly 7000 books, journals, and geographical atlases.•The museum focuses on Vernadsky's biography and popularization of his thoughts.
The Memorial Office-Museum of Academician Vladimir I. Vernadsky (1863–1945) contains important memorabilia illustrating the life of this outstanding scientist, thinker, politician and statesman. He is remembered for creating a new approach to the natural sciences based on the ideas of geological continuity and universality of life in space, and for defining the concepts of the biosphere and the noosphere.
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Authors
Irina N. Ivanovskaya,