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Caflisch, Robert Galen was born on March 19, 1956 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of Edward George and Dorothy Gail Caflisch.
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Robert Galen Caflisch, American Theoretical physicist. Achievements include research in theoretical and computational physics, geophysics and statistical physics including seismic inversion, seismic tomography, phase transitions, renormalization group theory, Monte Carlo and material modeling, adsorption, quenched randomness and magnetic materials. Oak Ridge National Laboratory Research fellow, 1977, Hertz Foundation fellow, 1978-1984.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Bachelor in Mathematics, West Virginia University, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984.
Career
Physicist, Schlumberger-Doll Research Company, Ridgefield, Connecticut, 1984-1986; physicist, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, 1986-1988; physicist, Exxon Production Research Company, Houston, since 1988.
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Member American Physical Society, American Mathematics Society, Society Exploration Geophysicists, United States Chess Federation.
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Republican