Doell, Richard Rayman,
Oral history interview with Richard Doell, 1978 April 17, 26, and 28.
In this interview, Richard Doell discusses: his family and childhood; his time at University of California, Los Angeles and at University of California, Berkeley; Army training at University of Oklahoma; United Geophysical Corporation; geology; seismic exploration; oil exploration; Bahrain Petroleum Company; Perry Byerly; John Verhoogen; seismology; Howel Williams; optical mineralogy; Harold Jeffreys; spin magnetometer at Lawrence Radiation Laboratory; magnetism; Merle Tuve; paleomagnetism; reversal of magnetism; Allan Cox; Edward Teller; University of Toronto; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Gordon Bath; radiometry; radiometric dating; potassium-argon dating; Charlie Gilbert; Jim Balsley; United States Geological Survey; secular variations; geomagnetism; Dave Hopkins; Ian McDougal; Edward Irving; Brent Dalrymple; continental drift; Tuzo Wilson; Nat Sherrill; National Science Foundation; Bill Benson; Wayne Hall; Sam Goldich; Paul Bateman.
American geologist. Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley (1955). Professional experience includes: lecturer in geophysics, University of Toronto (1955-1956); assisstant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1956-1958); research geophysicist, chief of branch of theoretical geophysics, United States Geological Survey (1958-).
Balsley, J. R.
Bateman, Paul C., 1910-2007
Bath, G. D.
Benson, William E. (William Edward Barnes), 1919-
Byerly, P. Edward (Perry Edward), 1926-
Cox, Allan, 1926-1987.
Dalrymple, G. Brent
Doell, Richard Rayman,
Gilbert, Charles M., 1910-
Goldich, Samuel S., 1909-
Hall, Wayne Everett, 1920-
Hopkins, David Moody, 1921-2001
Irving, E. (Edward)
Jeffreys, Harold, 1891-1989-
McDougall, Ian
Sherrill, Nathaniel D.
Teller, Edward, 1908-2003
Tuve, Merle Antony, 1901-1982
Verhoogen, John, 1912-
Williams, Howel, 1898-1980
Wilson, J. Tuzo (John Tuzo), 1908-1993
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
National Science Foundation (U.S.)
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United Geophysical Corporation
United States. Army
University of California, Berkeley.
University of California, Los Angeles
University of Oklahoma
University of Toronto
Radiometry
Continental drift
Geology
Geomagnetism
Geomagnetism -- Secular variations
Magnetism
Magnetometers -- Design.
Optical mineralogy
Paleomagnetism
Petroleum -- Prospecting
Potassium-argon dating
Radioactive dating
Seismic prospecting.
Seismology
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Glen, William, 1932-, interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA