Dr.

Raymond Jeanloz

University of California System
Geophysicist; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Earth Sciences
Elected
1992
Research focuses on the properties of materials at high pressures and temperatures, with applications to understanding the constitution and evolution of planetary interiors and the properties of condensed matter. His work emphasizes the use of laser-heated diamond cells and shock-wave methods, and the synthesis of experimental and theoretical approaches. He also works in areas of national and international security, and of Earth science and environmental policy.
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