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Inge Lehmann
Danish seismologist who discovered the Earth's inner core (1888-1993).
Wikipedia | Inge Lehmann
Statements about
Inge Lehmann
Sex or Gender
Female
Member Of
Royal Society
(1969 - )
Start Time
:
1969
Place of Birth
Copenhagen
Østerbro
Place of Death
Copenhagen
Country of Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark
Date of Birth
5/13/1888
Instance Of
Human
Family Name
Lehmann
Educated At
University of Copenhagen
( - 1968)
Academic Degree
:
cand.mag.
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
End Time
:
1968
Newnham College
(1910 - 1911)
Start Time
:
1910
End Time
:
1911
Occupation
Seismologist
Geologist
Surveyor
Naturalist
Geophysicist
Given Name
Inge
Date of Death
2/21/1993
Father
Alfred Lehmann
Relative
Orla Lehmann
Kinship to Subject
:
Granduncle
Signe Tørsleff
Kinship to Subject
:
Maternal Aunt
Place of Burial
Hørsholm Kirkegård
Award Received
William Bowie Medal
(1971)
Point in Time
:
1971
Tagea Brandt Rejselegat
(1938)
Point in Time
:
1938
Emil Wiechert Medal
(1964)
Point in Time
:
1964
Honorary Doctorate From Columbia University
(1964)
Point in Time
:
1964
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
(4/24/1969)
Point in Time
:
4/24/1969
The Royal Danish Academy Gold Medal
(1965)
Point in Time
:
1965
Honorary Doctorate of the University of Copenhagen
(1968)
Point in Time
:
1968
Employer
Geodætisk Institut
(1928 - 1953)
Start Time
:
1928
End Time
:
1953
Field of Work
Seismology
University Teacher
Sibling
Harriet Lehmann
Notable Work
Lehmann Discontinuity
Name in Native Language
Inge Lehmann
Described at URL
https://www.aip.org/history-programs ...
Image
Student Of
Niels Erik Nørlund
Subject Has Role
Centenarian
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Danish
Described by Source
Forgotten Women: The Scientists
Page(s)
:
18-21
Kvinde Kend Din Historie
Q133831992
External Pages About Inge Lehmann
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