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Appendix H: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 264-268

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From page 264...
... Until recently he was a professor of geophysics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; he is now at the University of Southern California, Department of Geological Sciences. From 1960 to 1962 he was research fellow of seismology, and from 1960 to 1965 he was associate professor of seismology, both at the Earthquake Research Institute at the University of Tokyo.
From page 265...
... in 1971 from the California Institute of Technology and is a registered professional engineer in California. His academic experience includes research associate in engineering science at the California Institute of Technology; associate professor, Institute of Hydraulic Research, University of Iowa, and presently, professor, Institute of Hydraulic Research at the University of Iowa, Iowa City.
From page 266...
... He has studied civil and mining engineering and is a registered professional engineer and a certified professional geologist. He was chief geologist for International Minerals and Chemicals, Florida Phosphate Operations, and the chief geologist for Law Engineering Testing Company in Atlanta and Raleigh, which included responsibility for dam design and inspection of projects.
From page 267...
... He was a lecturer at Yale University from 1973 to 1975; lecturer at Livingston College, Rutgers University, from 1975 to 1976; a research associate and then senior research associate from 1977 to present at the Center for Philosophy and Public Policy at the University of Maryland. He received an award in 1980 from the National Science Foundation for his research on "Risk and Consent." OTTO W
From page 268...
... During 1983-1984 he was on sabbatical leave with the USGS Water Resources Division in Reston, Virginia, working on special problems in statistical hydrology. He was recently selected by the National Science Foundation as one of 200 Presidential Young Investigators.


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