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Roger Revelle

American scientist

Died when: 82 years 130 days (988 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Roger Revelle

Roger Randall Dougan Revelle (March 7, 1909 – July 15, 1991) was a scientist and scholar who was instrumental in the formative years of the University of California, San Diego and was among the early scientists to study anthropogenic global warming, as well as the movement of Earth's tectonic plates.

UC San Diego's first college is named Revelle College in his honor.


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