About Harold C. Helgeson
Lived 1931 – 2007 (aged 75). Harold C. Helgeson was an American chemist, geochemist and university teacher.
Harold C. Helgeson (November 13, 1931 – May 28, 2007) was an American scientist and educator. A pioneering theoretical geochemist, he was a professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
Early life Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, he grew up in St. Paul. He received a B.S. in geology at Michigan State University in 1953. Helgeson went to Harvard University for graduate school, supervised by Robert M. Garrels. Helgeson received his Ph.D. in 1962.
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American geochemist (1931-2007)
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Harold C. Helgeson was born on 13 November 1931 in Minneapolis.
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Harold C. Helgeson died on 28 May 2007 in Berkeley.
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Harold C. Helgeson was a chemist, geochemist and university teacher.
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