Robert Ladislav Parker

Robert Ladislav Parker
Born(1942-02-24)24 February 1942
EducationUniversity of Cambridge, UK
Known forGeophysical Inverse Theory
SpouseFlorence Monica Dirac
AwardsJohn Adam Fleming Medal

Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society

Fellow, Royal Society of London
Scientific career
FieldsGeophysicist and Mathematician
InstitutionsScripps Institution of Oceanography
Thesis Geophysical Studies in Electromagnetic Induction  (1966)
Doctoral advisorEdward Bullard

Robert L. Parker is an American geophysicist and mathematician, currently holding a Professor Emeritus of Geophysics position at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla, California.