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Maurice Ewing

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Also known as William Maurice Ewing, William Maurice "Doc" Ewing, W. M. Ewing

American geophysicist and oceanographer (1906–1974)

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Born
1906
Works
17

Top works

  • Survey of geophysical prospecting
  • Geophysical investigations in the emerged and submerged Atlantic coastal plain
  • Marine gravimetric methods and surveys
  • Geophysical studies in the Atlantic coastal plain
  • Propagation of elastic waves in ice

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Origin
Spain

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Instance of
human
Given name
William
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Lockney
Place of death
Galveston
Occupation
oceanographer
Educated at
Rice University
Languages spoken
English language
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctoral advisor
Harold A. Wilson
Doctoral student
Jack Oliver
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date of birth
1906-05-12
date of death
1974-05-04
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Maurice Ewing
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