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Ulrich Grubenmann

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17: 46:. Growing in a family of limited means, Grubenmann was able to study with scholarships and help from friends and became a certified teacher of natural sciences in 1874. He received a PhD for studies on the basalts of Hegau in 1886 from the University of Zurich. He then taught at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and at the Canton School in Frauenfeld. He became Privatdozent in 1888 and replaced 53:
Grubenmann began his studies with descriptive mineralogy, shifting to petrography and examining metamorphism. He taught mineral analysis techniques which became valuable for students of geology, many of whom became involved in the search for oil, even though Grubenmann himself never took an interest
42:, Switzerland to baker Johann Kaspar Grubenmann and Katharina Eugster. His ancestors included the bridge-builder Johann Ulrich Grubenmann (1709-1783) who constructed a famous wooden bridge at 26:(15 April 1850 – 16 March 1924) was a Swiss mineralogist and petrologist who served as professor of geology at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (now 251: 256: 162: 128: 94: 16: 70:
in 1924. Based on pressure and temperature conditions during formation he proposed classification of metamorphic rocks.
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which he edited from its beginning in 1921 until his death. He conducted field studies in the Swiss Alps,
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in Germany as well as in Italy. His main work on metamorphism was published along with his student
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Schweizerische mineralogische und petrographische Mitteilungen
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Mitteilungen der Thurgauischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft
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in 1897 as professor of mineralogy and petrography.
189:Geological Society, London, Special Publications 54:in oil geology. Grubenmann founded the journal 8: 79: 87:Fuchs, Thomas. "Grubenmann, Ulrich". 7: 117:"Ulrich Grubenmann - ein Mineraloge" 14: 90:Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz 165:from the original on 2022-07-18 131:from the original on 2022-07-18 97:from the original on 2022-07-18 1: 252:19th-century Swiss geologists 201:10.1144/GSL.SP.2002.192.01.07 151:"Prof. Dr. Ulrich Grubenmann" 257:Academic staff of ETH Zurich 183:Fritscher, Bernhard (2002). 278: 226:Die kristallinen Schiefer 68:Die Gesteinsmetamorphose 24:Johann Ulrich Grubenmann 38:Grubenmann was born in 48:Gustav Adolph Kenngott 20: 19: 149:Wegelin, H. (1924). 262:Swiss mineralogists 121:Thurgauer Jahrbuch 115:Hui, Paul (1980). 21: 269: 213: 212: 180: 174: 173: 171: 170: 146: 140: 139: 137: 136: 112: 106: 105: 103: 102: 84: 277: 276: 272: 271: 270: 268: 267: 266: 232: 231: 222: 217: 216: 182: 181: 177: 168: 166: 148: 147: 143: 134: 132: 114: 113: 109: 100: 98: 86: 85: 81: 76: 36: 12: 11: 5: 275: 273: 265: 264: 259: 254: 249: 244: 234: 233: 230: 229: 221: 220:External links 218: 215: 214: 195:(1): 143–165. 175: 141: 107: 78: 77: 75: 72: 35: 32: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 274: 263: 260: 258: 255: 253: 250: 248: 245: 243: 240: 239: 237: 227: 224: 223: 219: 210: 206: 202: 198: 194: 190: 186: 179: 176: 164: 160: 157:(in German). 156: 152: 145: 142: 130: 126: 123:(in German). 122: 118: 111: 108: 96: 93:(in German). 92: 91: 83: 80: 73: 71: 69: 65: 61: 57: 51: 49: 45: 41: 34:Life and work 33: 31: 29: 25: 18: 192: 188: 178: 167:. Retrieved 158: 154: 144: 133:. Retrieved 124: 120: 110: 99:. Retrieved 89: 82: 67: 55: 52: 44:Schaffhausen 37: 23: 22: 247:1924 deaths 242:1850 births 161:: 243–246. 64:Paul Niggli 236:Categories 169:2022-07-18 135:2022-07-18 101:2022-07-18 74:References 28:ETH Zurich 209:0305-8719 127:: 57–62. 163:Archived 129:Archived 95:Archived 228:(1904) 207:  40:Trogen 60:Hegau 205:ISSN 197:doi 193:192 66:as 238:: 203:. 191:. 187:. 159:25 153:. 125:55 119:. 211:. 199:: 172:. 138:. 104:.

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ETH Zurich
Trogen
Schaffhausen
Gustav Adolph Kenngott
Hegau
Paul Niggli
Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz
Archived
"Ulrich Grubenmann - ein Mineraloge"
Archived
"Prof. Dr. Ulrich Grubenmann"
Archived
"Metamorphism and thermodynamics: the formative years"
doi
10.1144/GSL.SP.2002.192.01.07
ISSN
0305-8719
Die kristallinen Schiefer
Categories
1850 births
1924 deaths
19th-century Swiss geologists
Academic staff of ETH Zurich
Swiss mineralogists

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