M. King Hubbert
1903
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1989
movement: technocracy movement
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: University of Chicago
occupation: geophysicist, university teacher, engineer
award received: Arthur L. Day Medal, Elliott Cresson Medal, Penrose Medal, Vetlesen Prize, William Smith Medal
position held: President of the Geological Society of America
Marion King Hubbert (October 5, 1903 – October 11, 1989) was an American geologist and geophysicist. He worked at the Shell research lab in Houston, Texas. He made several important contributions to geology, geophysics, and petroleum geology, most notably the Hubbert curve and Hubbert peak theory (a basic component of peak oil), with important political ramifications. He was often referred to as "M. King Hubbert" or "King Hubbert". Source: Wikipedia (en)
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