Evelyn Pruitt | |
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Born | Evelyn Lord Pruitt April 25, 1918 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | January 19, 2000 Arlington, Virginia, U.S.[1] | (aged 81)
Education | MS, University of California at Los Angeles |
Occupation | Geographer |
Evelyn Lord Pruitt (April 25, 1918 – January 19, 2000) was an American geographer. She was editor of The Professional Geographer, and is known for developing the field of remote sensing and coining the term "remote sensing".