Geophysics exploded during the interwar years due to a curious confluence of internationalism, colonialism, and petroleum. Learn more on our latest #HagleyHistoryHangout with @bordergroves.bsky.social and @erikisberg.bsky.social here or wherever you find your podcasts: www.hagley.org/research/his...
Geophysics, or the study of Earth using the tools and methods of physics, is often understood to have begun in the post-WWII period. However, the period between the world wars saw ferment and innovati...