The World - News from March 14, 1986
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 1986 Crafoord Prize of $140,000 to geophysicists Gerald J. Wasserburg of Caltech and Claude Allegre of the University of Paris for their research in isotope geology. The two men have contributed to methods “offering new opportunities to study the innards of the Earth,” the academy said.
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