Roger Revelle

Scientist, Academic

1909 – 1991

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Who was Roger Revelle?

Roger Randall Dougan Revelle was a scientist and scholar who was instrumental in the formative years of the University of California, San Diego and was one of the first scientists to study global warming and the movement of Earth's tectonic plates. UC San Diego's first college is named Revelle College in his honor.

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Born
Mar 7, 1909
Seattle
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • Pomona College
Employment
  • University of California, San Diego
Died
Jul 15, 1991
San Diego

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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