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Michael E. Mann

Also Known As Michael Mann · Michael Evan Mann
Climatologist

Michael Evan Mann is an American climatologist and geophysicist, born in 1965 in Amherst, Massachusetts, who is a professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He has contributed to the scientific understanding of historic climate change based on the temperature record of the past thousand years, pioneering statistical techniques for finding patterns in past climate change and isolating climate signals from noisy proxy data, work that produced the widely known hockey stick graph of global temperature and made him a lead author on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Third Assessment Report.

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Birth Date
1965-12-28 1
Birth Year
1965 1
Birthplace
Amherst, Massachusetts 1
Nationality
United States 2
Defining Contribution
Pioneered techniques to find patterns in past climate change and isolate climate signals from noisy data, producing the hockey stick graph 1
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Source Wikidata: Michael E. Mann
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1. Michael E. Mann - Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    Michael Evan Mann (born 1965) is an American climatologist and geophysicist.
  • Infobox, birth_date
    1965
  • Infobox, birth_place
    Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S.
  • Lead paragraph
    He has pioneered techniques to find patterns in past climate change and to isolate climate signals from noisy data
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2. Michael E. Mann (Wikidata)
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [1]
    also known as Michael Mann
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [2]
    also known as Michael Evan Mann
  • P27 (country of citizenship) [1]
    citizen of United States
  • P19 (place of birth) [1]
    born in Amherst
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Wikidata: Michael E. Mann
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