Cinna Lomnitz

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Cinna Lomnitz
Born 1925
Cologne, Germany
Nationality Chilean
Mexican
Fields Seismology, geophysics, rock mechanics
Institutions National Autonomous University of Mexico
University of California, Berkeley
University of Chile
Alma mater University of Chile
Known for Lomnitz law

Cinna Lomnitz Aronsfrau is a Chilean-Mexican geophysicist known for his contributions in the fields of rock mechanics and seismology. Cinna Lomnitz was born in Cologne, Germany. He graduated as engineer from the University of Chile in 1948. He then studied with Karl von Terzaghi in Harvard University and obtained a Master's degree in soil mechanics there.[1] He became editor of the journal Geofísica Internacional in 1990.

He is the father of Claudio Lomnitz.

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