MacAskill convinced Nur to make a documentary about earthquakes in the Jordan rift zone after hearing his former professor give a presentation. "I had sort of a slide show that I showed around," ...
Geophysicists Receive Filmmakers' Award For Video On Earthquakes In Holy Land
Geophysicist Receive Filmakers Award for Video On Earthquakes in Holyland UCSF'S Leonard Hayflick Awarded 1991 Sandoz Prize for Gerotological Research Judith Rodin John D. Minna Daniel F. Veber Frederick A. Murphy Esther M. Cromwell Alfred S. McLaren Amos Nur, Wayne Loel Professor of Earth Sciences and chairman of the geophysics department at Stanford University, and Chris MacAskill, a former student of Nur's who is currently manager of developer partnerships at NeXT Inc., Redwood Cit
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