Norman L. Bowen
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 68 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 21,1887 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Kingston |
| Canada | |
| Date of died | September 11,1956 |
| Died | Washington |
| D.C. | |
| United States | |
| Awards | Wollaston Medal |
| Penrose Medal | |
| Bigsby Medal | |
| Willet G. Miller Medal | |
| Roebling Medal | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Known for | Bowen's reaction series |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Queen's University | |
| Academic advisor | Reginald Aldworth Daly |
| Books | The evolution of the igneous rocks |
| Origin of Granite in the Light of Experimental Studies in the System: NaA1Si3O8 is Equal to KA1Si3O8 is Equal to SiO2 is Equal to H2O. | |
| Origin of Granite in the Light of Experimental Studies in the System NaAlSi308-KAlSi308-Si02-H20 | |
| The Binary System: Na2A12Si2O8-Ca A12Si2O8(Anorthite) (1912) | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 804862 |
Norman L. Bowen Life story
Norman Levi Bowen FRS was a Canadian geologist. Bowen "revolutionized experimental petrology and our understanding of mineral crystallization". Beginning geology students are familiar with Bowen's reaction series depicting how different minerals crystallize under varying pressures and temperatures."
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