Background
Lomnitz, Cinna was born on May 4, 1925 in Cologne, Germany. Arrived in Mexico, 1968. Son of Richard K. and Bronislawa (Aronsfrau) Lomnitz.
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Lomnitz, Cinna was born on May 4, 1925 in Cologne, Germany. Arrived in Mexico, 1968. Son of Richard K. and Bronislawa (Aronsfrau) Lomnitz.
Bachelor of Science, University Chile, 1948. Master of Science, Harvard University, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, California Technology University, 1955.
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.
He became editor of the journal Geofísica Internacional in 1990.
He is the father of Claudio Lomnitz.
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Member American Geophysical Union, Seismological Society of America, Third World Academy of Sciences.
Married Heriberta Castanos, December 15, 1988.