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The difference between bad observation and good observation is that the former is erroneous; the latter is incomplete.

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Charles R. Van Hise

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Born: May 29, 1857
Died: November 19, 1918 (aged 61)
Bio: Charles Richard Van Hise was an American geologist, academic and progressive. He served as president of the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin, from 1903 to 1918.
Known for:
  1. A Treatise on Metamorphism (1904)
  2. Conservation of our natural resources
  3. Pre-Cambrian Geology of North America

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