The two main contribution of Hans Gross to the field of forensic science are
1. He the first book that described the application of scientific tool and methods to the filed of criminal investigation.
2. He detailed the assistance that investigators could expect from the fields of microscopy, chemistry, physics, mineralogy, zoology, botany, anthropometry and fingerprinting. He later introduces the forensic journal, which improves methods of scientific crime investigation.
The two major contribution in forensic science made by Hans Gross are the following: 1. He is one of the founders of criminalistics for his research on the subject and the release of his book criminal investigation in 1891. The book was the first of its kind to be published which helps establish the science of forensics especially in terms of a cross transfer evidence from criminal to the victim. 2. He detailed the assistance that investigators could expect from the fields of microscopy, chemistry, physics, mineralogy, zoology, botany, anthropometry and fingerprinting. He later introduces the forensic journal, which improves methods of scientific crime investigation.
