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William Jason Morgan (October 10, 1935 – July 31, 2023) was an American geophysicist who made seminal contributions to the theory of plate tectonics and geodynamics. He retired as the Knox Taylor Professor emeritus of geology and professor of geosciences at Princeton University.
W. Jason Morgan war ein US-amerikanischer Geophysiker, der bahnbrechende Arbeiten zur Plattentektonik und Geodynamik geleistet hat. Er war zuletzt emeritierter Knox Taylor Professor für Geologie und Professor für Geowissenschaften an der Princeton University.
6. Okt. 2023 · W. Jason Morgan, discoverer of plate tectonics (1935–2023) Geophysicist who showed how segments of Earth’s crust move. By. Lawrence M. Cathles. Credit: Office of Communications, Princeton...
14. Aug. 2023 · The web page announces the death of W. Jason Morgan, a leading scholar of plate tectonics and mantle movements, who received the National Medal of Science and other awards. It also highlights his contributions to the field of geology, his teaching style, and his personal life.
7. Okt. 2023 · W. Jason Morgan passed away on July 31, 2023 at his home in Beverly, Massachusetts. Morgan (*64, Faculty 1967-2003), the Knox Taylor Professor of Geosciences emeritus, was an enormously influential figure in shaping our understanding of the movements of our planet’s surface and its interior.
19. Okt. 2023 · William Jason Morgan, the geophysicist who transformed Earth sciences, died on 31 July. He was 87. Morgan discovered plate tectonics, a concept that influences scientists’ understanding of almost every branch of geology.
11. Aug. 2023 · W. Jason Morgan, who in 1967 developed the theory of plate tectonics — a framework that revolutionized the study of earthquakes, volcanoes and the slow, steady shift of the continents across the...
