Peter L. Olson

American geophysicist
Person human Q59763096
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Peter L. Olson

Summary

Peter L. Olson is a human[1]. He worked as a researcher[2] and geophysicist[3]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • Peter L. Olson held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Peter L. Olson's professions included researcher[2].
  • Peter L. Olson worked as a geophysicist[3].
  • Among Peter L. Olson's employers was Johns Hopkins University[6].
  • Peter L. Olson was employed by University of New Mexico[7].
  • Peter L. Olson's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[8].
  • Peter L. Olson received the Inge Lehmann Medal[9].
  • Peter L. Olson received the Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States[10].
  • Peter L. Olson received the Petrus Peregrinus Medal[11].
  • Peter L. Olson is recorded as male[12].
  • Peter L. Olson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Peter L. Olson's family name is recorded as Q16880716[14].
  • Peter L. Olson's given name is recorded as Peter[15].

Body

Education

Peter L. Olson was educated at University of California, Berkeley[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[2] and geophysicist[3]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[6], a private university[16], in United States[17], founded in 1876[18], headquartered in Baltimore[19] and University of New Mexico[7], a public research university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1889[22], headquartered in Albuquerque[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Inge Lehmann Medal[9], an award[24], founded in 1997[25]; Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States[10], a fellowship award[26], in United States[27]; and Petrus Peregrinus Medal[11], a science award[28], founded in 2005[29].

Why It Matters

Peter L. Olson is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

FAQs

What did Peter L. Olson do for work?

Peter L. Olson worked as researcher[2] and geophysicist[3].

Where did Peter L. Olson go to school?

Peter L. Olson was educated at University of California, Berkeley[8].

What awards did Peter L. Olson receive?

Honors received include Inge Lehmann Medal[9], Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States[10], and Petrus Peregrinus Medal[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . agu.org. agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . agu.org. agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . egu.eu. egu.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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