Thursday, October 25, 2007

Norman R. Paterson

1926--Alive?

Geophysics. 4 decades. expert on tech and interperting.

Began in London Engalnd-- served in WWII--came to Canada.
1950s-- Science degrees at U of t.
from 1963--Began a geophysical consulting/surveying company. Huntec.
Got bigger from there.
1973: Formed company Paterson, Grant and Watson:
One of largest non-petroleum geophysical consultants in world.
So global.

Worked on Gravity surveying
1960 with Harry Seigel did pulse-induced polarization (IP) (What the?)
Yeah, so that's what he did.

PGW did work around the world.

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