M. King Hubbert

M. King Hubbert

male, deceased (1989)
Marion King Hubbert (October 5, 1903 - October 11, 1989) was a geophysicist who worked at the Shell research lab in Houston, Texas. He made several...
Alfred Wegener

Alfred Wegener

male, deceased (1930)
Alfred Lothar Wegener was a German interdisciplinary scientist and meteorologist, who became famous for his theory of continental drift ("die...

David Deming

male
David Deming is an associate professor of Arts and Sciences at the University of Oklahoma in Norman. He graduated from Indiana University in 1983...

John Baumgardner

male
John R. Baumgardner (b. ?) is a geophysicist, creationist, religious fundamentalist, and proponent of catastrophic plate tectonics. Baumgardner has...
Maurice Ewing

Maurice Ewing

male, deceased (1974)
William Maurice "Doc" Ewing (May 12 1906 - May 4 1974) was an American geophysicist and oceanographer. Ewing has been described as a pioneering...
Harold Jeffreys

Harold Jeffreys

male, deceased (1989)
Sir Harold Jeffreys (22 April 1891 - 18 March 1989) was a mathematician, statistician, geophysicist, and astronomer. He was born in Fatfield,...
Frank Press

Frank Press

male, 84 years old
Dr. Frank Press (born December 4, 1924) is an American geophysicist. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Press is the recipient of 30 honorary degrees. He...
Hiroo Kanamori

Hiroo Kanamori

male, 73 years old
Hiroo Kanamori is a seismologist who has made fundamental contributions to understanding the physics of earthquakes and the tectonic processes that...

Marcia McNutt

female
Marcia Kemper McNutt is an American geophysicist. She is currently president and C.E.O. of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, an...
Edmond Halley

Edmond Halley

male, deceased (1742)
Edmond Halley FRS (sometimes "Edmund", November 8, 1656 - January 14, 1742) was an English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician, meteorologist,...