The main author of PREM is Prof Adam Dziewonski of Harvard University. He is originally from Poland and graduated with a PhD from Warsaw University and the Academy of Mines and Metallurgy in 1965. Soon after that he moved to US first at the Southwest Center for Advanced Studies in Dallas, Texas, then at the University of Texas at Dallas, and finally at Harvard University.
Dziewonski died on March 1, 2016 at the age of 80, after been diagnosed with cancer. As professor emeritus, he was still actively involved in research at the time of his passing.
Late Prof Dziewonski
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