M. King Hubbert
American geologist (1903–1989)
Died aged 86LibraUnited States
Biography
Marion King Hubbert (October 5, 1903 – October 11, 1989) was an American geologist and geophysicist. He worked at the Shell research lab in Houston, Texas. He made several important contributions to geology, geophysics, and petroleum geology, most notably the Hubbert curve and Hubbert peak theory (a basic component of peak oil), with important political ramifications. He was often referred to as "M. King Hubbert" or "King Hubbert".
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- President of the Geological Society of America
Employers / organisations
- University of California, Berkeley
- Shell
- United States Geological Survey
- Stanford University
Notable works
- Hubbert peak theory
Awards & honours (6)
- Arthur L. Day Medal
- Elliott Cresson Medal
- Penrose Medal
- Vetlesen Prize
- William Smith Medal
- Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
Quick answers about M. King Hubbert
- How old was M. King Hubbert?
- M. King Hubbert died on October 11, 1989 at the age of 86.
- When is M. King Hubbert's birthday?
- M. King Hubbert was born on October 5, 1903.
- Where was M. King Hubbert born?
- M. King Hubbert was born in San Saba.
- What is M. King Hubbert's zodiac sign?
- M. King Hubbert's zodiac sign is Libra.
- What is M. King Hubbert's nationality?
- M. King Hubbert is a citizen of United States.
- What does M. King Hubbert do?
- M. King Hubbert is known as geophysicist, university teacher, engineer.
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