John Michell
1724?-1793
British geologist and astronomer who theorized about the origin of earthquakes, estimated the velocity of seismic waves in Earth's crust, and proposed various methods fo...
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John Michell is called the father of seismology, the study of earthquakes and vibrations within the earth. He was born in Nottinghamshire, England, in 1724. After earning degrees from Cambridge Univer...
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John Michell
John Michell