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Cornet, Francois Henri was born on November 20, 1945 in Suresnes, France. Son of Pierre Francois and Lise Marguerite (Touraine) Cornet.
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Francois Henri Cornet
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Francois Henri Cornet, French geophysicist. Achievements include invention of the H.T.P.F. stress mesurement method and development of the H.T.P.F. tool; interpretation of seizmic signals for stress determination; clarified the relationship between induced seismicity and underground forced fluid flow characteristics. Lawrence Berkeley grantee, 1996; Fulbright fellow Stanford University, 1988.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1974. Doctor of Science, University Paris 7, 1975.
Career
Research associate, University of Minnesota, 1974-1975;
physicist, Institute Physics Globe, Paris, 1975-1984;
physicist 2d class, Institute Physics Globe, Paris, 1984-1988;
physicist 1st class, Institute Physics Globe, Paris, 1989-1996. Visiting professor Stanford University, 1988-1989. Visiting scientist Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1996-1997.
Chairman Energeroc (National Research Project), France, 1981-1987.
Achievements
Membership
With French Air Force, 1973. Member American Geophysical Union, International Society Rock mechanics.
Connections
Married Barbara Jadwiga Podgorska, March 12, 1983. Children: Isabelle, Marianna, Jan Stansilaw.
