Klein, Cornelis
KLEIN, Cornelis
KLEIN, Cornelis. American (born Netherlands), b. 1937. Genres: Earth sciences. Career: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, lecturer, 1965-69, associate professor of mineralogy, 1969-72, Allston Burr senior tutor at Leverett House, 1966-70; Indiana University-Bloomington, professor of mineralogy, 1972-84; University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, professor of geology, 1984-. Publications: (with Hurlbut) Manual of Mineralogy, 19th ed, 1977, 21st ed, 1993; (co-ed) The Proterozoic Biosphere. Address: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, U.S.A.
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