S. George Philander(1942)
Samuel George Harker Philander is a climate scientist, known for his work on atmospheric circulation and oceanic currents, particularly El Niño. He is the Knox Taylor Professor emeritus of Geosciences at Princeton University.
South Africa
1
Major Awards
6
Publications
173
Citations
3
h-index
N/A
i10-index
28.8
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation countRecent Publications
View all works5citations
How many scientists does South Africa need
South African Journal of Science2010
17citations
Open AccessClimate change and the integrity of science.
Science2010
148citations
Open Access2citations
Education
Harvard University
University of Cape Town
Doctoral Advisors
Giulio BoccalettiJames A. Carton
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
SM
Syukuro Manabe
Nobel Prize in Physics (2021)
JJ
Jean Jouzel
Vetlesen Prize (2016)
SS
Susan Solomon
Vetlesen Prize (2013)
WM
Walter Munk
Crafoord Prize in Geosciences (2010)
TL
Thorne Lay
Vetlesen Prize (2010)
DA
Don Anderson
Crafoord Prize in Geosciences (1998)
RR
Roger Revelle
Balzan Prize (1986)
HC
Harold C. Urey
Vetlesen Prize (1973)
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