Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Oral history interview with Arnold L. Gordon, 1997.
Creator: | Gordon, Arnold L. | Project: | Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory oral history collection. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript 106 pages Sound recording 2 audiocassettes | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteOceanographer.
Scope and ContentsChildhood: Brooklyn, New York, son of retail salesman; Hunter College, geology, 1957-1961; Columbia University, doctoral degree, oceanography, 1961-1965; association with Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory [LDEO]: assistant to Georg Wust, physical oceanographer; cruises to Indian Ocean, Antarctic, Carribean, research, physical oceanography; lectures, oceanography, Institutes of Kiel and Hamburg, Germany; chairman, Department of Geological Sciences, LDEO, 1976; reminiscences of colleagues.
SubjectsAccess ConditionsCopyright by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1998
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