Field-Of-Study: Applied Mathematics
John A. Whitehead
Educated at Tufts (B.S., mechanical engineering, 1963) and Yale (M.S., 1963; Ph.D., 1968), Dr. Whitehead spent three years as a postdoctoral fellow (1968–69) and then Assistant Geophysicist (1969–71) at UCLA’s Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics before accepting a position as Assistant Scientist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, where he remained until his retirement in