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John W. Wells : ウィキペディア英語版 | John W. Wells John West Wells (July 15, 1907 — January 12, 1994) was an American paleontologist, biologist and geologist who focused his research on corals. 〔(The Independent:Obituary: Professor John Wells )〕 〔(National Academy of Sciences:John West Wells;By William R. Brice )〕 〔(Cornell University:John West Wells )〕 He was notable for, among other things, proving that the rotational period of the earth undergoes periodic changes.〔 The National Academies of Science said that Wells "made an indelible mark on the world of paleontology".〔 The Independent called Wells "the leading authority on modern and fossil corals, a noteworthy contributor on coral reefs and atolls". Wells was Professor of Geology, Ohio State University,〔 Professor of Geology, Cornell University,〔 President, Paleontological Society,〔 a member of the National Academy of Sciences.〔 == Chronology ==
* 15 July 1907: born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania * 1928: graduate from the University of Pittsburgh * 1932: married Elizabeth Baker * 1933: Ph.D. from Cornell University〔 * 1938-48: Professor of Geology, Ohio State University〔 * 1948-73: Professor of Geology, Cornell University〔 * 1952: Fulbright Scholar, University of Queensland * 1961-62: President, Paleontological Society〔 * 1968: elected to the National Academy of Sciences〔 * 12 January 1994: died Ithaca, New York
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