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Adam Dziewonski

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Polish-American seismologist (1936-2016)

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Adam Marian Dziewoński 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.

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2002William Bowie Medal
1998Crafoord Prize in Geosciences
1994Guggenheim Fellowship

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Adam Marian Dziewoński 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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Lived 1936 to 2016 · aged 79
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