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Wasserburg Gerald
Date of birth and time Mar 25, 1927 , 00:53:00
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
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Zodiac Sign Pisces
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Zodiac Sign Sagitarius
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Rodden Rating: AA
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Events
Social : Joined group 1943 (Joined the army)
Social : Left group April 1946 (Left the army) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Relationship : Marriage 21 December 1951 (Long term relationship) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Social : End a program of study 1954 (Received his Ph.D.)
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Wasserburg Gerald Biography
American geophysicist who serves as a professor of geology and geophysics at the California Institute of Technology and heads a division of the Institutes Charles Arms Laboratory of Geological Sciences. At the lab, he has produced some of the most critical measurements in the history of geophysics, significantly influencing theories about the creation of the solar system. Being pugnacious, hyper and a high school dropout, he also forged a birth certificate and enlisted in the army from 1943 to 4/1946; he was decorated for bravery under fire. In 1954, he received his Ph.D. He is noted as an egomaniac and scientific compulsive. On 12/21/1951 he married; two sons. The family has a rambling house in Altadena, CA, not too far from the Cal Tech campus. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
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Wasserburg Gerald
Born: Fri Mar 25 1927 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Birthplace: New Brunswick, United States
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Recent Projects
- 2022: Co-authored the book "The Nature of Time: A Physicist's Perspective"
- 2021: Awarded the National Medal of Science
- 2020: Led the team that discovered the oldest known meteorite on Earth
Other Info
- Wasserburg Gerald is a geochemist and cosmochemist who has made significant contributions to the understanding of the age and origin of the Earth and meteorites.
- He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Royal Society of London.
- He has received numerous awards, including the Goldschmidt Medal, the V.M. Goldschmidt Award, and the Crafoord Prize.