Rudolph Glossop
Rudolph Glossop (17 February 1902 – 1 March 1993) was a mining and civil engineer and one of the founders of Geotechnical Engineering in the UK.[1] The Glossop Lecture at the Geological Society is named after him.
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| Born | 17 February 1902 Bakewell, England |
| Died | 1 March 1993 (aged 91) Cornwall, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | Imperial College London, UK Camborne School of Mines, UK |
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| Fields | Geology, Mining Engineering, Soil Mechanics |
References
- Ronald E. Williams, ‘Rudolph Glossop: and the Rise of Geotechnology’, Whittles, 2010 accessed 16 February 2011
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