William Glen (geologist and historian)
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William Glen (born 1932) is an American geologist and historian of science. He is a former editor-at-large at
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, former visiting scientist/historian at the U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, and is currently visiting scholar at
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in California.


Selected bibliography

*William Glen, 1970, ''Exercises in Physical Geology'', W.C. Brown Publishing Co., 154 pp. *William Glen, 1975, ''Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics'' Charles E. Merrill Publishing Co., Columbus, Ohio, 188 pp. *William Glen, 1985, ''Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics''. Second Edition, Published by Geo-Resources Associates, San Mateo, Ca., 200 pp. *William Glen, 1982, ''The Road to Jaramillo: Critical Years of the Revolution in Earth Science'' Stanford University Press, Stanford, Ca., 459 pp. *William Glen (ed.) 1994
''The Mass-Extinction Debates: How Science Works in a Crisis''
Stanford University Press, Stanford, Ca., 371 pp. *William Glen, 1959 ''Pliocene and Lower Pleistocene of the Western Part of the San Francisco Peninsula'', University of California Publications in the Geological Sciences, University of California Press, 36, 2: 147-198, plates 15-17, 5 text figs., 1959.


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Learning Stewards Interview
(See "learningstewards" channel on YouTube). Dr. Glen discusses his life's work as a historian of science. {{DEFAULTSORT:Glen, William Living people 1932 births American geologists Stanford University people United States Geological Survey personnel