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John Milne

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British geologist, mining engineer and inventor of the horizontal pendulum seismograph (1850-1913)

ScientistsLived 1850 to 1913 · aged 62

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John Milne was a British geologist and mining engineer who worked on a horizontal seismograph.

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Milne horizontal pendulum seismograph. One of the Important Cultural Properties of Japan. Exhibit in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, Japan.

Milne horizontal pendulum seismograph. One of the Important Cultural Properties of Japan. Exhibit in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, Japan.

Portrait of Milne in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo

Portrait of Milne in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo

John Milne, c. 1900

John Milne, c. 1900

Awards 6

1908Royal Medal

1906Royal Society Bakerian Medal

1894Lyell Medal

Fellow of the Royal Society

Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class

Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

Connected to John 6

Harry Govier SeeleyAlso won Lyell Medal

James LighthillAlso won Royal Society Bakerian Medal

Ludwig DielsAlso won Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

Edward SeidenstickerAlso won Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class

Richard GoldschmidtAlso won Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

Henry de LumleyAlso won Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class

About this person

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Scientists

Type

Scientist

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1850 to 1913 · aged 62

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