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7 quotes by Frank Press

Frank Press Born (1924-12-04) December 4, 1924 (age 90) Brooklyn, New York, United States Nationality American Fields Geophysics Alma mater City College of New York (B.S.) (1944) Columbia University (M.S.) (1946) Columbia University (Ph.D)(1949) Doctoral advisor Maurice "Doc" Ewing Doctoral students Don L. Anderson, Charles Archambeau Notable awards William Bowie Medal (1979) Japan Prize (1993) Vannevar Bush Award (1994) Lomonosov Gold...
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For my own personal growth I had to set out on my own.

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My attitude toward graduate students was different, I must say. I used graduate students as colleagues: I gave them the best problems to work on, and... →

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Gutenberg and Richter were very great men.

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I had an agenda. It was a very smooth transition.

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You travel across the country, you visit departments, you give talks, you talk about the work at your laboratory - what's going on, what the... →

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It's a difficult question of relations between people.

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When the first computers started to come in, we tried to digitalize the seismological equipment.

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