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FRED K. SCHAEFER AND THE SCIENCE OF GEOGRAPHY.

Authors :
Bunge, William
Source :
Annals of the Association of American Geographers. Mar1979, Vol. 69 Issue 1, p128-132. 5p.
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

Discusses the role of Fred K. Schaefer in the development of the science of geography. Family background; Graduation at the Kaiser Friedrich Real Gymnasium in 1927; Postgraduate studies at the University of Berlin from 1928 to 1932; Work as a statistician; Political refuge in London when the Nazis came to power; Migration to the United States in 1938; Staff member at the State University of Iowa; Famous article, "Exceptionalism in Geography: A Methodological Examination".

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00045608
Volume :
69
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Annals of the Association of American Geographers
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
14532344
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8306.1979.tb01241.x