J. Clarence Karcher
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 46 years ago |
Born | Dale |
Indiana | |
United States | |
Date of birth | April 15,1894 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Died | Dallas |
Texas | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 13,1978 |
Education | The University of Oklahoma |
University of Pennsylvania | |
Founded | Geophysical Service |
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ID | 3995683 |
J. Clarence Karcher Life story
John Clarence Karcher was an American geophysicist and businessman. He invented and eventually commercialized the reflection seismograph, applying for patents in 1919. By the patenting, and development of reflection seismography, he created the means by which most of the world's oil reserves have been discovered.