Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1906, May 9 | Born, Minneapolis, Minn. |
| 1908 | Moved to Alberta, Canada |
| 1931 | B.A., University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada |
| 1932 | Joined Canadian Meteorological Office, Toronto, Canada Led expedition to Meanook in northern Alberta to establish a magnetic observatory |
| 1937 | Doctorate in mathematics, University of London, London, England |
| 1938 | Assistant, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, D.C. |
| 1946 | Appointed head, Section on Theoretical Geophysics, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, D.C. |
| 1957 | Joined Rand Corp.; performed work relating to International Geophysical Year |
| 1964-1968 | President, Geomagnetism Section, American Geophysical Union |
| 1968, July 18 | Died, Santa Monica, Calif. |