Adam Dziewonski
American seismologist (1936–2016)
Died aged 79ScorpioPoland
Biography
Adam Marian Dziewoński (November 15, 1936 – March 1, 2016) was a Polish-American geophysicist who made seminal contributions to the determination of the large-scale structure of the Earth's interior and the nature of earthquakes using seismological methods. He spent most of his career at Harvard University, where he was the Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Harvard University
- University of Texas at Austin
Awards & honours (3)
- William Bowie Medal
- Crafoord Prize in Geosciences
- Guggenheim Fellowship
Quick answers about Adam Dziewonski
- How old was Adam Dziewonski?
- Adam Dziewonski died on March 1, 2016 at the age of 79.
- When is Adam Dziewonski's birthday?
- Adam Dziewonski was born on November 15, 1936.
- Where was Adam Dziewonski born?
- Adam Dziewonski was born in Lviv.
- What is Adam Dziewonski's zodiac sign?
- Adam Dziewonski's zodiac sign is Scorpio.
- What is Adam Dziewonski's nationality?
- Adam Dziewonski is a citizen of Poland, United States.
- What does Adam Dziewonski do?
- Adam Dziewonski is known as seismologist, geologist.
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