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Robert P. Sharp

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American geologist and planetary scientist (1911-2004)

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Robert Phillip Sharp was an American geomorphologist and expert on the geological surfaces of the Earth and the planet Mars. Sharp served as the chairman of the Division of Geological Sciences at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) from 1952 to 1968.

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1996G. K. Gilbert Award
1991Charles P. Daly Medal
1989National Medal of Science
1977Penrose Medal
1964Kirk Bryan Award
1962Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

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Robert Phillip Sharp was an American geomorphologist and expert on the geological surfaces of the Earth and the planet Mars. Sharp served as the chairman of the Division of Geological Sciences at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) from 1952 to 1968. He built the modern department and especially recruited new faculty in geochemistry, tectonic geomorphology, planetary science, and field geology.

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1911 to 2004 · aged 92
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