Susan Kieffer

Geologist, Award Winner

1942 –

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Who is Susan Kieffer?

Susan Elizabeth Werner Kieffer is an American physical geologist and planetary scientist. Kieffer is known for her work on the fluid dynamics of volcanoes, geysers, and rivers, and for her model of the thermodynamic properties of complex minerals. She has also contributed to the scientific understanding of meteorite impacts.

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Born
Nov 17, 1942
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • California Institute of Technology

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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