John Call Cook

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John Call Cook

Earth Sciences

#2488

World Rank

#3361

Historical Rank

#568

USA Rank

Geophysics

#339

World Rank

#382

Historical Rank

#80

USA Rank

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• Earth Sciences

John Call Cook's Degrees

• PhD Geophysics University of California, Berkeley
• Masters Physics University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Physics University of California, Berkeley

Why Is John Call Cook Influential?

According to Wikipedia, John Call Cook was an American geophysicist who played a crucial role in establishing the field of ground-penetrating radar and is generally regarded as contributing the fundamental research to develop the field. Cook is also known for demonstrating that aerial surveys can map surface radioactivity to enable much more efficient prospecting for uranium ore, for inventing electrostatic detection of hazardous ice crevasses, and for developing other novel techniques in remote sensing.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With John Call Cook?

John Call Cook is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Pennsylvania State University
• University of Utah