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Harold Jeffreys

British geophysicist and statistician (1891–1989)

Born: April 22, 1891 (1891) · Fatfield
Died: March 18, 1989 (1989) · Cambridge
Age at death: 97 years
Nationality United Kingdom
Occupation mathematician, astronomer, statistician, seismologist
Field of work astronomy, geophysics, statistics
Education Durham University, St John's College, Newcastle University, University of Cambridge
Employer University of Cambridge, Cavendish Laboratory, Met Office
Position held Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy
Gender male

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