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Simon L. Klemperer

b. 1958

Geophysicist

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About Simon L. Klemperer

Born 1958. Simon L. Klemperer is an academic, university teacher and geophysicist, known for Tectonics.

Simon L. Klemperer is a geophysicist and professor of Geophysics and Geological Sciences at Stanford University. He is best known for his contribution in lithospheric structure and tectonics studies.

Education

Klemperer completed his bachelor's (1980) and master's degree (1984) at Cambridge University.

Research and career

Klemperer worked as a research fellow at Cambridge University after completing his Ph.D. degree.

Klemperer is widely involved in collaborations with USGS, Indian NGRI, Chinese CAGS, and other university faculties in Tibet geophysical observations, including HIMPROBE and SINOPROBE. His research group also studies the earth's structures and tectonics with a global coverage.

Awards

2018 AGU Fellow.

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Important facts

Birth century
Known for
Tectonics
Education
University of Cambridge, Cornell University, Stanford University
Employers
Stanford University, University of Cambridge
Also known as
Simon L Klemperer, Simon Klemperer, S. L. Klemperer, S.L. Klemperer, S L Klemperer, S. Klemperer

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Simon L. Klemperer's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Simon L. Klemperer?

Geophysicist

When was Simon L. Klemperer born?

Simon L. Klemperer was born on 24 February 1958.

What is Simon L. Klemperer's occupation?

Simon L. Klemperer is an academic, university teacher and geophysicist.

What is Simon L. Klemperer known for?

Simon L. Klemperer is known for Tectonics.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Simon L. Klemperer

Β· Wikidata: Q59847180

Β· DBpedia: Simon Klemperer

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