Geology
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 208 Collections and/or Records:
Heinz Lowenstam Oral History Interview with Heidi Aspaturian, 1988-06-21 - 1988-08-02
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Dates:
1988-06-21 - 1988-08-02
Heinz Lowenstam Oral History Interview with Heidi Aspaturian [sound recording], 1988-06-21 - 1988-08-02
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Interview conducted in eight sessions in the summer of 1988 with Heinz A. Lowenstam, professor of paleoecology. Dr. Lowenstam was born in Germany and educated at the universities of Frankfurt and Munich. He emigrated to the United States in 1937 to continue his graduate studies in geology and paleontology at the University of Chicago, receiving the PhD there in 1939. After a stint at the Illinois State Museum, he joined the Chicago faculty in 1948, working with Harold C. Urey on...
Dates:
1988-06-21 - 1988-08-02
Herta Gutenberg Oral History Interview with Mary Terrall, 1980-02-06 - 1980-02-13
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Herta Gutenberg was the wife of the geophphysicist Beno Gutenberg. See her profile for further information.
Dates:
1980-02-06 - 1980-02-13
Herta Gutenberg Oral History Interview with Mary Terrall [sound recording], 1980-02-06 - 1980-02-13
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A 1981 interview with Hertha Gutenberg, widow of the seismologist Beno Gutenberg, who directed Caltech's Seismological Laboratory from 1946 to 1957. Both were born in Darmstadt, Germany, and they married there just after World War I. Gutenberg, who received his PhD from Göttingen in 1911, made the first correct determination of the radius of the Earth's core. In 1913 he joined the German University of Strasbourg, then headquarters of the International Seismological Association. He served as...
Dates:
1980-02-06 - 1980-02-13
Hiroo Kanamori Oral History Interview with Shirley K. Cohen, 1999-04-19 - 1999-04-26
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Dates:
1999-04-19 - 1999-04-26
Historical File On Peter Wyllie
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2002-00603
Historical File on Samuel F. Guilbeau
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2008-00054
How did the universe form? The first 300,000 years
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2012-00158
Dates:
1997-06-06
How did the universe form? The first 300,000 years
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2012-00109
Dates:
1997-06-06
Hugh Taylor Oral History Interview with Shirley K. Cohen
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000153
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
Hugh Taylor Oral History Interview with Shirley K. Cohen, 2002-06-20 - 2002-07-23
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Dates:
2002-06-20 - 2002-07-23
Hugh Taylor Oral History Interview with Shirley K. Cohen [sound recording], 2002-06-20 - 2002-07-23
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An interview in eight sessions in the summer of 2002 with Hugh P. Taylor, Robert P. Sharp Professor of Geology, emeritus, in the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences. In this wide-ranging interview, Dr. Taylor recalls his upbringing in Arizona and New Mexico, where his father was an agent for the Santa Fe Railroad; his move to Southern California; and his undergraduate education at Caltech. After receiving his BS at Caltech in geochemistry in 1954 (he was one of the first two...
Dates:
2002-06-20 - 2002-07-23
Interview with Clarence R. Allen, 04-01-1994 - 04-04-1994
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An interview in two sessions in April 1994 with Clarence R. Allen, emeritus professor of geology and geophysics in the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences. Dr. Allen matriculated at Reed College in 1942, then spent three years (1943 to 1946) in the Army Air Corps before returning to graduate with a major in physics. He entered Caltech as a graduate student in geophysics in 1949 (MS, 1951; PhD in structural geology and geophysics, 1954). After a year as assistant professor at the...
Dates:
04-01-1994 - 04-04-1994
Interview with Don L. Anderson, 1999-02-24 - 1999-04-13, 2001
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An interview in three sessions with Don L. Anderson, Eleanor and John R. McMillan Professor of Geophysics. Integrating seismology, solid state physics and geochemistry, Anderson is recognized for his work on the origin, evolution, structure and composition of Earth and other planets. He is a member of the National Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences, and has won numerous awards including the National Medal of Science (1998), the Crafoord Prize (1998) and the...
Dates:
1999-02-24 - 1999-04-13; Publication: 2001
Interview with Robert P. Sharp for the 75th Anniversary Reunion of the Geological and Planetary Sciences Division
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2012-00169
Is Antarctic Ice Sheet Disintegrating?, 1990-01-10
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From the Collection:
The collection is arranged by chronological order. This series started in 1922, but the first recording dates back to 1971 and since it is still ongoing, the collection continues to grow, with about 9 new lectures per academic year.These lectures feature speakers from Caltech and JPL, spotlighting a small selection of the pioneering research conducted in the fields of Biology and Biological Engineering, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Engineering and Applied Science,...
Dates:
1990-01-10
John P. Buwalda and Imra Wann Buwalda Papers 1907-1981
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1973-00005
John P. Buwalda and Imra Wann Buwalda Papers 1907-1981
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000207
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
Journeying to the Earth's Past in the Isotope Time Machine
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2012-00057
Dates:
Date Created
Krick Photographs
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1988-00541
Leon Silver Oral History Interview with Shirley Cohen
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000146
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
Leon Silver Oral History Interview with Shirley Cohen, 1994-12-12 - 2000-02-23
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Dates:
1994-12-12 - 2000-02-23
Leon Silver Oral History Interview with Shirley Cohen [sound recording]
Digital Record
Identifier: 2016-02-17-000145
Dates:
Other: 2016 February 17
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