Harry Fielding Reid
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Harry Fielding Reid (May 18, 1859 – June 18, 1944) was an American geophysicist. He was notable for his contributions to seismology, particularly his theory of elastic rebound that related faults to earthquakes.[1]
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Harry Fielding Reid | |
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Born | May 18, 1859 |
Died | June 18, 1944 (aged 85) |
Nationality | American |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geophysics |
Doctoral advisor | Henry Augustus Rowland |
Other academic advisors | James Joseph Sylvester |
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