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David J. Stevenson

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Gender Male
Age 76
Date of birth September 2,1948
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born New Zealand
Doctoral advisor Edwin Ernest Salpeter
Fields Planetary science
Earth science
Astrophysics
Geophysics
Awards Harold C. Urey Prize
Whipple Award
H. C. Urey Prize ; Whipple Award (1994); Harry H. Hess Medal (1998); Richard P. Feynman Prize (2001)
Notable student Konstantin Batygin
BooksEvolution of the Earth: Treatise on Geophysics 2E
AffiliationsCalifornia Institute Of Technology
InterestsOrigin
Evolution & Structure Of Planets
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David John Stevenson is a professor of planetary science at Caltech. Originally from New Zealand, he received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in physics, where he proposed a model for the interior of Jupiter.

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