Ukrainian chemist | Chemical faculty of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv | Kyiv: October 19, 1978 - Berlin: May 24, 1914 | Olena Krushynska
Walter Munk
- Vienna: October 19, 1917 celebration
- La Jolla: February 8, 2019 celebration


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Walter Munk -
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Walter Heinrich Munk -
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celebration Date of birth
Vienna: October 19, 1917 -
deceased Rest in Peace
La Jolla: February 8, 2019 -
language Official Website
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engineering Field of Work
- oceanography
- geophysics
- ocean current
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school Education
- Columbia University
- California Institute of Technology
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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trophy Awards & Honors
- Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (1962)
- Golden Plate Award (1964)
- William Bowie Medal (1989)
- Bakerian Lecture (1986)
- Vetlesen Prize (1993)
- Alexander Agassiz Medal (1976)
- Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences (1999)
- Royal Society Bakerian Medal
- Captain Robert Dexter Conrad Award
- Guggenheim Fellowship (1962)
- Guggenheim Fellowship (1953)
- Guggenheim Fellowship (1948)
- Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1976)
- Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1968)
- Sverdrup Gold Medal Award (1966)
- National Medal of Science (1983)
- Maurice Ewing Medal (1976)
- Crafoord Prize in Geosciences (2010)
- Arthur L. Day Medal (1965)
- Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship (1970)
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social_leaderboard Notable Works
- American oceanographer (1917-2019) | Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (1962), Golden Plate Award (1964), William Bowie Medal (1989), Bakerian Lecture