John Dvorak

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John Dvorak



John Dvorak, PhD, has studied volcanoes and earthquakes around the world for the United States Geological Survey, first at Mount St. Helens in 1980, then a series of assignments in Hawaii, Italy, Indonesia, Central America and Alaska. In addition to dozens of papers published in scientific journals, Dvorak has written cover stories for Scientific American, Astronomy and Physics Today.

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Earthquake Storms

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“In all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks help alleviate that fear.”
John Dvorak

“Four oxygen atoms surround a single zirconium atom in such a way as to make a geometric shape known as a tetrahedron, a four-sided pyramid, which is the strongest geometric shape possible.”
John Dvorak, How the Mountains Grew: A New Geological History of North America

“You are unaware that the bride is a geologist. When”
John Dvorak, Earthquake Storms: An Unauthorized Biography of the San Andreas Fault

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