Professor
Gerald Schubert
University of California, Los Angeles
Geophysicist; Planetary scientist; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Earth Sciences
Elected
2001
A leading theorist who has made fundamental contributions to understanding planetary evolution and to elucidating the structure and dynamics of planetary atmospheres and interiors. Co-author of the classic text Geodynamics and the new book Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets.
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