William Compston, Date of Birth

    

William Compston

geophysicist

Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1931

Profession: engineer, physicist, geophysicist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About William Compston

  • William (Bill) Compston FAA, FRS (born 19 February 1931) is an Australian geophysicist. He is a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University.Compston developed the sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP), for isotopic analyses of geological samples.
  • SHRIMP enabled the world's oldest rock to be identified in Western Australia.

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