Inge Lehmann and Her Discovery of the Earth’s Inner Core

a gathering of scientists and educators celebrating Inge Lehmann's legacy, with banners highlighting her contributions to seismology and discussions taking place in a conference setting.

On May 13, 2023, the scientific community celebrated the 127th anniversary of Lehmann’s birth, prompting various institutions to host events and discussions about her legacy. Organizations such as the American Geophysical Union and the European Geosciences Union have emphasized the importance of her discoveries in understanding seismic waves and the Earth’s structure, contributing to discussions … Read more