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Frank Press (December 4, 1924 – January 29, 2020) was an American geophysicist. He was an advisor to four U.S. presidents, and later served two consecutive terms as president of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (1981–1993). He was the author of 160 scientific papers and co-author of the textbooks Earth and Understanding Earth.
1 de feb. de 2020 · Frank Press, who was a key voice in American science policy as chief science adviser to President Jimmy Carter and then as president of the National Academy of Sciences, promoting international...
6 de mar. de 2020 · Frank Press, geophysicist and two-term president of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), died on 29 January. He was 95. This soft-spoken son of Jewish immigrants advised four U.S. presidents, built institutions to prominence, and provided the scientific guarantee for the nuclear test ban treaty.
- Marcia McNutt
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7 de feb. de 2020 · Frank Press - a former Institute Professor, Life Member Emeritus of the MIT Corporation, and president of the National Academy of Sciences – has died at age 95, reports Neil Genzlinger for The New York Times. Genzlinger notes that Press, “was a key voice in American science policy.”
He was 95. Press, who was a professor of geophysics at Caltech for 10 years starting in 1955 and ran the Seismological Laboratory from 1957 to 1965, later served as chief science advisor to President Jimmy Carter and then as president of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) for 12 years.
16 de abr. de 2020 · Frank Press, 19th president of the National Academy of Sciences, died on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, at the age of 95. His career spanned the golden age of postwar science, and its arc took him to the highest levels of leadership in academia and government.
30 de ene. de 2020 · January 30, 2020. WASHINGTON — National Academy of Sciences President Emeritus Frank Press — distinguished geophysicist, science adviser to President Jimmy Carter, and National Medal of Science recipient — died on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He was 95.
