Background
Cox, Charles Shipley was born on September 11, 1922 in Paia, Hawaii, United States. Son of Joel Bean and Helen Clifford (Horton) Cox.
educator oceanography researcher
Cox, Charles Shipley was born on September 11, 1922 in Paia, Hawaii, United States. Son of Joel Bean and Helen Clifford (Horton) Cox.
Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego, 1955.
From assistant researcher to professor, University of California, San Diego, since 1955.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, NAS, American Geophysical Union (Maurice Ewing medal 1992), Royal Astronomical Society.
Married Maryruth Louise Melander, December 23, 1951. Children: Susan (deceased), Caroline, Valerie, Ginger, Joel.