James Lovelock | Biography, Gaia Hypothesis, & Facts
WebMay 6, 2024 · James Lovelock, English chemist, medical doctor, scientific instrument developer, and author best known for the creation and promulgation of the Gaia hypothesis, an idea rooted in the notion that all life on Earth is part of an entity that regulates Earth’s surficial and atmospheric processes.
James Lovelock - Wikipedia
WebJames Ephraim Lovelock CH CBE FRS (26 July 1919 – 26 July 2022) was an English independent scientist, environmentalist and futurist. He is best known for proposing the Gaia hypothesis, which postulates that the Earth functions as a self-regulating system.
James Lovelock, co-founder of the Gaia theory, dies at 103 - NPR
WebJul 27, 2022 · LONDON — James Lovelock, the British environmental scientist whose influential Gaia theory sees the Earth as a living organism gravely imperiled by human activity, has died on his 103rd birthday.
Remembering James Lovelock, Whose ‘Gaia Theory’ Shaped Our ...
WebAug 17, 2022 · More widely, Lovelock was known as the inventor of the electron capture detector, which measured the concentration of human-made chemicals in the environment, and as the developer of the Gaia...
Who was James Lovelock, what is Gaia theory, and why does it …
WebAug 5, 2022 · Science. Who was James Lovelock, what is Gaia theory, and why does it matter today? ABC Science. / By Anna Salleh. Posted Fri 5 Aug 2022 at 6:30pm, updated Mon 8 Aug 2022 at 2:52am. James Lovelock, who has been described as the "ultimate polymath" and "connoisseur of nature", died recently on his 103rd birthday.
James Lovelock, Whose Gaia Theory Saw the Earth as Alive, Dies …
WebJul 27, 2022 · James Lovelock, the maverick British ecologist whose work was essential to today’s understanding of man-made pollutants and their effect on climate and who captured the scientific world’s...
James Lovelock obituary | James Lovelock | The Guardian
WebJul 27, 2022 · James Lovelock obituary. Scientist, environmentalist, inventor and exponent of the Gaia theory of the Earth as a self-regulating system. Pearce Wright and Tim Radford. Wed 27 Jul 2022 11.54 EDT...
James Lovelock at 100: the Gaia saga continues - Nature
Web25 June 2019. James Lovelock at 100: the Gaia saga continues. Tim Radford reassesses the independent scientist’s groundbreaking body of writing. By. Tim Radford. James Lovelock proposes that...
James Lovelock: Influential green thinker dies aged 103 - BBC
Web27 July 2022. PA Media. British scientist James Lovelock, who devoted his life to the global green movement, has died on his 103rd birthday, his family has said. His 1960s Gaia theory found that...
James E. Lovelock (1919–2022) - Nature
WebAug 3, 2022 · Jim Lovelock (never ‘James’) is remembered as the father of the Gaia hypoth-esis: the idea that Earth is a self-regulating living organism. Few accepted his argument that this should be elevated...
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