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John Snow
Here's my contribution...

This is probably one of the oldest/most popular precursors to GIS and spatial thinking.

In 1854 an English physician named John Snow mapped the incidents of cholera during an outbreak in London. It was linked to a tainted water supply from the pump in the center of the map.

[Image: snow_map.gif]

This is the life I gave up by switching disciplines after undergrad..
06-04-2014 05:52 PM
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John Snow - ncbeta - 06-04-2014 05:52 PM
RE: John Snow - nomad2u2001 - 06-04-2014, 05:54 PM
RE: John Snow - bitcruncher - 06-04-2014, 05:56 PM
RE: John Snow - nomad2u2001 - 06-04-2014, 06:02 PM
RE: John Snow - john01992 - 06-04-2014, 06:33 PM
RE: John Snow - ncbeta - 06-04-2014, 07:43 PM



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