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Munk, Walter H. (Walter Heinrich), 1917-2019

URI(s)

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84030679

Fuller Name

Walter Heinrich

Variants

Munk, W. H. (Walter Heinrich), 1917-2019
Munk, Walter, 1917-2019
Munk, Walter Heinrich, 1917-

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n84030679

Identifies RWO

Birth Date
Death Date
Has Affiliation
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Associated Language
Field of Activity
Oceanography
Geophysics

Occupation
Oceanographers
Geophysicists
College teachers

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Munk, Walter H (Walter Heinrich), 1917-2019
Walter Munk Label from public data source Wikidata

Earlier Established Forms

Munk, Walter Heinrich, 1917-

Sources

found: A Celebration in geophysics and oceanography--1982, 1984:t.p. (Walter Munk)

found: LC data base 7/13/84(hdg.: Munk, Walter Heinrich, 1917- ; usage: Walter H. Munk, W. H. Munk)

found: Wikipedia, June 19, 2011(Walter Munk; Walter Heinrich Munk (b. Oct. 19, 1917, Vienna, Austria); American physical oceanographer)

found: Day, D. Walter Heinrich Munk biography, 2005, via WWW, June 19, 2011:PDF t.p. (Walter H. Munk) p. 1 (Walter Heinrich Munk; b. in Vienna on 19 Oct. 1917) p. 2 (Walter Munk) - http://scilib.ucsd.edu/sio/biogr/Munk_Biogr.pdf

found: Wikipedia, Feb. 11, 2019(Walter Munk; Walter Heinrich Munk (October 19, 1917 - February 8, 2019) was an American physical oceanographer. He was a professor of geophysics emeritus and held the Secretary of the Navy/Chief of Naval Operations Oceanography Chair at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California; born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary; died in La Jolla, California)

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Change Notes

1984-08-07: new
2019-02-12: revised

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