Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
|
| gptkbp:awardReceived |
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:William_Bowie_Medal |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1930-12-24
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2022-12-02
|
| gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor |
gptkb:Edward_Crisp_Bullard
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Backus
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Backus-Gilbert method
inverse problems in geophysics |
| gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:geologist
gptkb:mathematician |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Harriet_Fish_Backus
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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