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Walter Alvarez is an American male geophysicist who works in the field of geophysics. He was born in 1940 and speaks English.
He is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. His academic collaborations are reflected in an Erdős number of 5.
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Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- b. 1940
- Nationality
- US
- Role / Field
- Geofizycy, Geofizyka
- Language
- eng
- Gender
- Male
Recorded by 19 libraries
via VIAF · OCLC
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Walter
- Family name
- Álvarez
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Berkeley
- Father
- Luis Walter Alvarez
- Occupation
- paleontologist
- Educated at
- Carleton College
- Employer
- Columbia University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Image
- Walter Alvarez at the 97th Annual Faculty Research Lectures, University of California Berkeley.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1940-10-03
- member of
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- Commons category
- Walter Alvarez
- Erdős number
- 5
- archives at
- Carleton College
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