Kenneth S. Deffeyes

(1931–2017) Geologist United States

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Kenneth S. Deffeyes was a geologist from the United States, best known for Hubbert's peak.

Quick Facts About Kenneth S. Deffeyes

Born: January 1, 1931
Died: November 29, 2017
Nationality: United States
Profession: Geologist
Notable works: Hubbert's peak

About Kenneth S. Deffeyes

Kenneth S. Deffeyes was a geologist who worked with M. King Hubbert, the creator of the Hubbert peak theory, at the Shell Oil Company research laboratory in Houston, Texas. He claimed Chickasaw ancestry.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Kenneth S. Deffeyes

Through our inattention, we have wasted the years that we might have used to prepare for lessened oil supplies. The next ten…

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“Of course, the methods for human population control are enormously controversial. One contraceptive measure seems to be humane and acceptable: If you…

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Human population