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Tag Archives: Xavier Le Pichon
A Conversation with the Earth
How many of us recognize the most important moment in our career? The instant when you realize exactly what you should work on, even if you don’t know where that might lead. It happened to a young theoretical physicist. He … Continue reading
Posted in Biography, History, People, Philosophy, Plate Tectonics
Tagged history, Jason Morgan, plate tectonics, Vietnam, Xavier Le Pichon
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