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Davis, John Clements was born on October 21, 1938 in Neodesha, Kansas, United States. Son of Cecil Wayne and Helen Jane (Whitlock) Davis.
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John Clements Davis, American Geomathematician, natural resources and computer science consultant. National Defense Education Act fellow, 1961-1964; grantee National Science Foundation, 1971, 76, 80, 84, 89, 92, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; recipient Teaching award University Kansas, 1982.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Kansas, 1961; Master of Sciences, University Wyoming, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wyoming, 1967.
Career
Instructor, Idaho State University, Pocatello, 1964-1966; mathematics geologist, Kansas Geological Survey, Lawrence, since 1966; professor petroleum engineering, U. Kansas, Lawrence, since 1970; Adjunct Professor geography, U. Kansas, Lawrence, since 1974. Consultant, instructor on computer methods, automated cartography, resource appraisal to industry, academe, government United States and foreign, since 1975. Senior Fulbright research fellow, Austria, 1993-1994.
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Member International Association for Mathematics Geology (president 1984-1989, Krumbein medal1987), National Academy of Sciences, American Association Petroleum Geologists, Pattern Recognition Society.
