| 词条 | Gerald M. Friedman |
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| name = Gerald M. Friedman | image = Gerald_M_Friedman.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = 1921|07|23 | birth_place = Berlin, Germany | death_date = 2011 | death_place = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | residence = | citizenship = | nationality = | fields = | workplaces = Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and City University of New York | alma_mater = Columbia University | thesis_title = | thesis_url = | thesis_year = | doctoral_advisor = | academic_advisors = | doctoral_students = | notable_students = | known_for = Sedimentology | author_abbrev_bot = | author_abbrev_zoo = | influences = | influenced = | awards = William H. Twenhofel Medal and Sidney Powers Memorial Award | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | footnotes = | spouse = Sue (Tyler) Friedman }}Gerald M. Friedman (1921–2011) was a distinguished professor in Geology and was one of the founders of modern rock sedimentation. Friedman was a professor in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and the City University of New York (CUNY).[1] LifeFriedman was born in Berlin, Germany, in July 27, 1921. Being a Jew, Friedman escaped the Nazis in 1938 to England. Friedman completed a bachelor's degree in the University of London in the year 1945, with Chemistry as the major and Geology as a minor. In the year 1945 Friedman immigrated to the United States and worked three years as a Chemist in Squibb.[2]{{Better source|reason=per WP:CIRCULAR|date=August 2015}} Scientific contributionsFriedman published 573 papers and 19 books,[3] including the highly cited book "Principles of Sedimentology".[4] Friedman received numerous awards including the prestige William H. Twenhofel Medal (in 1997), the Sidney Powers Memorial Award (in 2000),[5] and the Mary C. Rabbitt History And Philosophy of Geology Award Iin 2005).[6] Friedman was the founder and director of the Northeastern Science Foundation which hosts symposia and publishes several journals, including Northeastern Geology, Environmental Science, and Carbonates and Evaporites,[7] as well as the Carbonates and Evaporites journal.[8]{{Better source|reason=per WP:CIRCULAR|date=August 2015}} The Sue Tyler Friedman Medal was named after Friedman's wife, Sue (Tyler) Friedman.[9]{{Better source|reason=per WP:CIRCULAR|date=August 2015}} References1. ^http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/we-remember/2011/12/20/gerald-friedman-distinguished-professor-of-geology-dies-at-90/ {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Friedman, Gerald M}}2. ^de:Gerald M. Friedman 3. ^http://archives.datapages.com/data/bull_memorials/096/096011/novmem.htm 4. ^https://www.amazon.com/Principles-Sedimentology-Gerald-M-Friedman/dp/0471752452 5. ^/>6. ^{{cite web |url=https://community.geosociety.org/histphildiv/awards/rabbitt|title=Mary C. Rabbitt History and Philosophy of Geology Award|author= |date= |website=community.geosociety.org|publisher=Geological Society of America|access-date=4 December 2018|quote=}} 7. ^http://www.rpi.edu/dept/ees/people/faculty/friedman.html 8. ^Carbonates and Evaporites 9. ^Sue Tyler Friedman Medal 7 : 1921 births|2011 deaths|American geologists|German emigrants to the United States|Alumni of the University of London|Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute faculty|City University of New York faculty |
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