Lawrence Smith (geologist)

Lawrence Smith was a geologist known for his research on meteorites and their origins. He studied space rocks that land on Earth, helping scientists understand the composition of other bodies in our solar system. His work included analyzing the structure and chemistry of meteorites, which provides clues about the early formation of planets and the solar system. Smith’s contributions advanced our knowledge of planetary science and the history of celestial objects. His expertise helped to classify meteorites and interpret their significance, making important connections between extraterrestrial materials and planetary processes.