Syun-iti Akimoto
Syun-iti Akimoto (1925–2004) was a Japanese geophysicist. He was described by an Eos article as a "a pioneer of high-pressure, high-temperature study of the materials of the Earth's deep interior".[1] He had the 39th volume of the Geophysical Monograph Series dedicated to his honor.[2] He received a Japan Academy Prize and a William Bowie medal.[1]
References
- 1 2 Syono, Y.; Yagi, T. (2005-11-15). "Syun‐iti Akimoto (1925–2004);". Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union. 86 (46): 465–465. doi:10.1029/2005EO460007. ISSN 0096-3941.
- ↑ Manghnani, Murli H.; Syono, Yasuhiko, eds. (1987). High‐Pressure Research in Mineral Physics: A Volume in Honor of Syun‐iti Akimoto. Geophysical Monograph Series. Vol. 39. Washington, D. C.: American Geophysical Union. doi:10.1029/gm039. ISBN 978-0-87590-066-7.