Arie Poldervaart

Arie Poldervaart
Born(1918-07-06)July 6, 1918
DiedOctober 28, 1964(1964-10-28) (aged 46)
Alma materUniversity of Cape Town
Scientific career
FieldsPetrology
InstitutionsColumbia University

Arie Poldervaart (6 July 1918 in Bandung, Indonesia – 28 October 1964 in Manhattan) was a Dutch petrologist and leading expert on igneous and metamorphic rocks.[1] He was a Guggenheim Fellow for the academic year 1959–1960.[2]

  1. ^ "Dr. Arie Poldervaart, 46, Dies; Columbia Professor of Petrology". The New York Times. October 29, 1964. p. 35.
  2. ^ "Arie Poldervaart". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.