Brent Dalrymple
Gary Brent Dalrymple | |
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| ملف:Gary Dalrymple.jpg | |
| وُلِدَ | 9 مايو 1937 |
| عـُرِف بـ | Research regarding the history of Earth's magnetic field and radiometric dating |
| الزوج | Sharon[1] |
| الجوائز | Fellow of the American Geophysical Union since 1975, and was the organization's president from 1990 to 1992; received an honorary doctorate from Occidental College in 1993 |
| السيرة العلمية | |
| المجالات | Geology |
| أطروحة | Potassium-argon dates and the Cenozoic chronology of the Sierra Nevada, California (1963) |
Gary Brent Dalrymple (born May 9, 1937) is an American geologist, author of The Age of the Earth and Ancient Earth, Ancient Skies, and National Medal of Science winner.[2]
He was born in Alhambra, California. After receiving a Ph.D. from University of California, Berkeley, Dalrymple went to work at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Menlo Park, California. In 1994 he left the USGS to accept a position at Oregon State University, where he served on the faculty until retiring in 2001. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
In 1992, Dalrymple was elected to be a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in the area of mathematical and physical sciences.[3]
In 2003, Dalrymple was awarded the National Medal of Science.[4] He was presented with the Medal at a ceremony in 2005.[5]
Since 2013, Dalrymple has been listed on the Advisory Council of the National Center for Science Education.[6]
Selected publications
- Dalrymple, Brent (1994). The Age of the Earth. Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-2331-1.
- Dalrymple, Brent (2004). Ancient Earth, ancient skies: the age of Earth and its cosmic surroundings. Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-4933-7.
- Allan, Cox; Doell, Richard R.; Dalrymple, G. Brent (يونيو 15, 1963). "Geomagnetic Polarity Epochs and Pleistocene Geochronometry". Nature. 198 (4885): 1049–1051. Bibcode:1963Natur.198.1049C. doi:10.1038/1981049a0. S2CID 4180105.
References
- ^ "G. Brent Dalrymple". Pennsylvania State University. 2012. Retrieved يناير 27, 2014.
- ^ Lubick, Naomi (أبريل 2005). "G. Brent Dalrymple: Deep time in a tarpaper shack". Geotimes. Retrieved مارس 6, 2009.
- ^ "Gary Brent Dalrymple | American Academy of Arts and Sciences". www.amacad.org (in الإنجليزية). Retrieved فبراير 12, 2026.
- ^ "National Science Foundation - The President's National Medal of Science". National Science Foundation. Retrieved يوليو 26, 2014.
- ^ "NCSE Supporter Dalrymple receives National Medal of Science". National Center for Science Education. فبراير 16, 2005. Retrieved مايو 17, 2008.
- ^ "Advisory Council". ncse.com. National Center for Science Education. يوليو 15, 2008. Archived from the original on أغسطس 10, 2013. Retrieved أكتوبر 30, 2018.
Sources
- American Geophysical Union Archived 2012-01-20 at the Wayback Machine (includes photo)
External links
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- مواليد 9 مايو
- مواليد 1937
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- 1937 births
- American geologists
- American critics of creationism
- Occidental College alumni
- Oregon State University faculty
- University of California, Berkeley alumni
- Living people
- National Medal of Science laureates
- United States Geological Survey personnel
- Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
- Fellows of the American Geophysical Union
- Tectonicists